2. Verb. (obsolete) (third-person singular of imposthume) ¹
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Definition of Imposthumes
1. imposthume [n] - See also: imposthume
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imposthumes
Literary usage of Imposthumes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1906)
"It mollifies and discusses ; ripens Tumors behind the Ears, and other imposthumes
mixed with Wax and Rosin. Inwardly it is a specifick in the Epilepsie, ..."
2. History of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark: To the by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Elliott Coues, Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"Boils" and imposthumes are very common among the party, and sore eyes continue
in a greater or less degree with all of us; ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1835)
"It would be a waste of words to offer a single comment on such egregious stuft"—'
do not " The moon causes palsy, cholic, dropsy, imposthumes, dysenteries, ..."
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