ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gargarism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gargarism is a noun meaning (obsolete) Something used to gargle with; a gargle.

Meaning

(obsolete) Something used to gargle with; a gargle.

Example Sentences

Such as are not swallowed, but only kept in the mouth, are gargarisms used commonly after a purge, when the body is soluble and loose.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gargle, garg, gargyle, gargoylishness, gargoulette, gargol.

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