Oxymel
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɒksɪmɛl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxymel is a noun meaning (historical, medicine) A mixture of honey, water, and vinegar, boiled to a syrup, sometimes mixed with herbs or spices.
Meaning
(historical, medicine) A mixture of honey, water, and vinegar, boiled to a syrup, sometimes mixed with herbs or spices.
Example Sentences
If it long continue, vomits may be taken after meat, or otherwise gently procured with warm water, oxymel, etc., now and then.
Word Forms
- oxymels
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oinomel, oxymethylene, hydromellone, picromel, glyoxim, oxenium.
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