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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Epitheme, n. [e.m.E. epithem (1559), -theme. L. epithema.] A soft or moist application or poultice. —1568 Skeyne Descr. Pest 34.
Ane epitheme for the hart of vater of rosis
