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† oxyrrhodin, -ine Obs.|ɒkˈsɪrəʊdɪn|
Also in L. form oxyrrhodinum.
[ad. mod.L. oxyrrhodinum, ad. Gr. ὀξυρρόδινον (ἔλαιον), ‘rose-oil mixed with vinegar’ (Liddell and Scott).]
A preparation of vinegar and oil of roses, formerly used medicinally. Also † oxyrrhod, ‖ oxyrrhodon.
1639J. W. tr. Guibert's Char. Physic. i. 31 Oyle of Roses,..Rose water, and a spoonfull of vineger, mixe them well together, and your oxirrhod is done. 17..Floyer Humours (J.), The spirits, opiates, and cool things, readily compose oxyrrhodines. 1727–41Chambers Cycl., Oxyrrhodon, or Oxyrrhodinum. 1754–64Smellie Midwif. I. Introd. 19 A cloth dipped in oxyrrhodon must be laid on her abdomen. |