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

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

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

Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors..

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

Milkweed :: Milkweed (n.) Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates, abounding in a milky juice, and having its seed attached to a long silky down; silkweed. The name is also applied to several other plants with a milky juice, as to several kinds of spurge..

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

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

Spurge :: Spurge (v. t.) To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation.

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

Expurgate :: Expurgate (v. t.) To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..

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

Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..

Soil :: Soil (v. t.) To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse..

Wartwort :: Wartwort (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis)..

Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.

Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.

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

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