ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oppilative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Oppilative is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Obstructive.

Meaning

(obsolete) Obstructive.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A medicine that obstructs, or closes the pores.

Example Sentences

And if some have found it oppilative, it hath come by the too too much use of it ; as when one drinkes over much wine , instead of comforting and warming himselfe , he breeds and nourisheth cold diseases

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Related dictionary entries include opacular, obstinative, obliquid, obstropulous, impeditive, obstropolous.

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