POULTICE in a Sentence

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1. She spent the whole morning bathing and poulticing me, and rubbing me with arnica.

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 Meanings and Examples of POULTICE
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poultice
 n.  a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
 v.  dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
Classic Sentence:
1  She spent the whole morning bathing and poulticing me, and rubbing me with arnica.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XV
2  Clover treated the hoof with poultices of herbs which she prepared by chewing them, and both she and Benjamin urged Boxer to work less hard.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
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