mustarding

English

Etymology

mustard +‎ -ing

Noun

mustarding (uncountable)

1. (archaic) The medicinal use of mustard plasters.
   • 1875, American Institute of Homeopathy, Transactions of the session of the American Institute of Homoeopathy, volume 27:

     When we consider the results the allopaths have obtained from purging, mustarding, poulticing, and blistering, disastrous enough, we cannot help feeling surprise that Dr. Hall obtained such good results as he did.