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poultice

[pohl-tis] / ˈpoʊl tɪs /


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I was a middle-class kid from New Jersey, but like a poultice, this ancient, colonized country drew out an answering difference from my bones.

From Salon • May 27, 2024

After researchers saw Rakus applying the plant poultice to his face, the wound closed up and healed in a month.

From BBC • May 2, 2024

Dampen the stone, apply the poultice a half-inch thick, then cover it with plastic and tape down the edges.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2022

In that case, Forguson recommends applying a broad-spectrum poultice.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022

“Why, yes! The poultice makes everyone’s hair the same drab dark brown.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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