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Physic :: Physic (v. t.) To treat with physic or medicine; to administer medicine to, esp. a cathartic; to operate on as a cathartic; to purge..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal..

Purge :: Purge (v. i.) To become pure, as by clarification..

Spurging :: Spurgewort (n.) Any euphorbiaceous plant.

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Tampoe :: Tampoe (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple.

Expurge :: Expurge (v. t.) To purge away.

Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.

Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.

Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..

Euphorbia :: Euphorbia (n.) Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice. Some of them are armed with thorns. Most of them yield powerful emetic and cathartic products..

Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..

Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.

Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) The act of purging.

Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..

Wolf''s-milk :: Wolf's-milk (n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); -- so called from its acrid milky juice.

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner..

Ricinus :: Ricinus (n.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi..

Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..

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