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suppositorie (s.xiii1)

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suppositorie (s.xiii1)

sozpositoire;  subpositoire,  subpositoyre;  supposetorie,  suppositoire,  suppositoyre,  suppositure  
  FEW:  suppositio 12,450b Gdf: GdfC:  suppositoire 10,728c TL: supositoire 9,1083 DEAF:  suppositoire  DMF:  suppositoire  TLF:  suppositoire  OED:  suppository n.  MED:  suppositori(e n.  DMLBS:  suppositorius 3329c

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med. pharm.suppository, medicinal preparation administered by insertion into the rectum or other bodily orifice
( s.xiii1; MS: c.1365 ) puis moillez dedenz cotun et faitez une supposetorie de ceo  606
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Ou l'en face une suppositoire de saugemme et le mete l'en ens et le moillie l'en avant en oile  i 173
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) moillez ens un poi de coton et li faites subpositoire  i 245
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Se la marris soit tant fort adurcie [...], Donc li covient mettre sozpositoire  ii 83.210
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin ) Si le patient seit fieble, ne fetes mye clistere, mes fetes suppositories. Et premerement fetes suppositorie lenitif  ii 140.25

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See also:

supposaille  suppose1  supposer  supposicion 
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