ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Castory

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Castory is a noun meaning (obsolete) An extract from the glands of a beaver, reputed to have medicinal value.

Meaning

(obsolete) An extract from the glands of a beaver, reputed to have medicinal value.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A plant (probably the castor bean), or a preparation from this plant, reputed to have medicinal value.
  2. (obsolete) The color of castory extract.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include castorium, cerote, clyster, castor, cerin, cerate.

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