medicant

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Lois and her sister Selma, who is also on the Baylor faculty, spoof the ways in which medicant fractures ordinary language by asking audiences to scan horrible examples from medical journals.

From Time Magazine Archive

Iodine, bromine, creosote soap, and others containing very volatile substances, are best prepared cold by shaving up the curd soap in a mortar, and mixing the medicant with it by long beating.

From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus

They stand towards us in the relation, not of medicant strangers, but of co-heirs and members of our family.

From Freeland A Social Anticipation by Hertzka, Theodor

These soaps are prepared by adding the medicant to curd soap, and then making in a tablet form for use.

From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus

The only difference in a soap like those just referred to is that the medicant is incorporated with these forms of soaps as convenience directs.

From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by Thomssen, E. G.