ventose
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ventose (plural ventoses)
- Alternative spelling of ventouse
- 1603, Plutarch, “Platoniqve Questions”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Philosophie, Commonlie Called, The Morals […], London: […] Arnold Hatfield, →OCLC, question 6, page 1022:
- [I]t commeth at length to fall upon the fleſh which the ventoſe ſticketh faſt unto, and by heating and inchafing, it expreſſeth the humor that is within, into the ventoſe or cupping veſſel.
References edit
- “ventose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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ventose
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ventose f
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Latin edit
Adjective edit
ventōse
References edit
- “ventose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ventose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.