Search for: Healing
9401 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. COW-LEECHING.1 (Noah Webster)
COW-LEECHING, n. The act or art of healing the distempers of cows.
9402 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURABLE.1 (Noah Webster)
CURABLE, a. [See Cure.] That may be healed or cured; admitting a remedy; as acurable wound or disease; a curable evil.
9403 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURABLENESS.1 (Noah Webster)
CURABLENESS, n. Possibility of being cured, healed or remedied.
9404 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURE.2 (Noah Webster)
1. A healing; the act of healing; restoration to health from disease, and to soundness from a wound. We say, a medicine will effect a cure.
9405 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. Remedy for disease; restorative; that which heals.
9406 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURE.7 (Noah Webster)
1. To heal, as a person diseased or a wounded limb; to restore to health, as the body, or to soundness, as a limb.
9407 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURE.9 (Noah Webster)
2. To subdue, remove, destroy or put an end to; to heal, as a disease.
9408 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURED.1 (Noah Webster)
CURED, pp. Healed; restored to health or soundness; removed, as a disease; remedied; dried, smoked, or otherwise prepared for preservation.
9409 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURELESS.1 (Noah Webster)
CURELESS, a. That cannot be cured or healed; incurable; not admitting of a remedy; as a cureless disorder; a cureless ill.
9410 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURER.1 (Noah Webster)
CURER, n. A healer; a physician; one who heals.
9411 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CURING.1 (Noah Webster)
CURING, ppr. Healing; restoring to health or soundness; removing, as an evil; preparing for preservation.
9412 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DELIVERANCE.3 (Noah Webster)
He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives. Luke 4:18 .
9413 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EPULOTIC.1 (Noah Webster)
EPULOTIC, a. [Gr. to heal, to cicatrize; a cicatrix, to be sound, whole.] Healing; cicatrizing.
9414 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EPULOTIC.2 (Noah Webster)
EPULOTIC, n. A medicament or application which tends to dry, cicatrize and heal wounds or ulcers, to repress fungous flesh and dispose the parts to recover soundness.
9415 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ESCULAPIAN.2 (Noah Webster)
Medical; pertaining to the healing art.
9416 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. FUMIGATION.2 (Noah Webster)
… the healing art by inhaling the smoke of certain substances. Expectoration is often assisted and sometimes ulcers of the lungs healed by fumigation. Fumigation …
9417 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. GUARISH.1 (Noah Webster)
GUARISH, v.t. To heal.
9418 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. HAIL.8 (Noah Webster)
… and Heal.] To call; to call to a person at a distance, to arrest his attention. It is properly used in any case where the person accosted is distant, but is appropriately …
9419 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. HEAL.1 (Noah Webster)
HEAL, v.t. [L. celo; Heb. to be whole or entire, all.]
9420 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. HEAL.2 (Noah Webster)
1. To cure of a disease or wound and restore to soundness, or to that state of body in which the natural functions are regularly performed; as, to heal the sick.