"poultice" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpoʊltɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-poultice.wav Forms: poultices [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological development from Middle English is regular; compare poultry. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pultes}} Middle English pultes, {{der|en|la|pultes}} Latin pultes Head templates: {{en-noun}} poultice (plural poultices)
  1. A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (soft, moist mass applied topically to a part of the body): κατάπλασμα (katáplasma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), لَبْخَة (labḵa) [feminine] (Arabic), компрес (kompres) [masculine] (Bulgarian), лапа (lapa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), cataplasma [masculine] (Catalan), omslag [neuter] (Danish), grødomslag (english: porridge-poultice) [neuter] (Danish), papomslag [neuter] (Dutch), cataplasma [neuter] (Dutch), haude (Finnish), cataplasme [masculine] (French), emplâtre [masculine] (French), emplasto [masculine] (Galician), cataplasma [feminine] (Galician), papuxas [feminine, plural] (Galician), Kataplasma [neuter] (German), Wickel [masculine] (German), Umschlag [masculine] (German), Packung [feminine] (German), κατάπλασμα (katáplasma) [neuter] (Greek), ceirín [masculine] (Irish), cataplasma [masculine] (Italian), 罨法 (anpō) (Japanese), fōmentum [neuter] (Latin), whakapiripiri (Maori), tākai (Maori), poussot [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), vithicatouaithe [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), grøtomslag [neuter] (Norwegian), لاپه (lapa) (Ottoman Turkish), Pleista [neuter] (Plautdietsch), emplastro (Portuguese), emplasto (Portuguese), cataplasma [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), припа́рка (pripárka) [feminine] (Russian), cataplasma [feminine] (Spanish), grötomslag [neuter] (Swedish), foment (Swedish), omslag [neuter] (Swedish), tsatsāpar (Tocharian B), كاتاپلازما (kataplāzma) [feminine] (Tunisian Arabic), lapa (Turkish)
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  2. A porous solid filled with solvent, used to remove stains from porous stone such as marble or granite.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cataplasm Derived forms: bread poultice

Verb

IPA: /ˈpoʊltɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-poultice.wav Forms: poultices [present, singular, third-person], poulticing [participle, present], poulticed [participle, past], poulticed [past]
Etymology: From Middle English pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological development from Middle English is regular; compare poultry. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pultes}} Middle English pultes, {{der|en|la|pultes}} Latin pultes Head templates: {{en-verb}} poultice (third-person singular simple present poultices, present participle poulticing, simple past and past participle poulticed)
  1. (transitive) To treat with a poultice. Tags: transitive
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Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.