† costic, a. Obs. rare—1.
[Cf. It. caustico costive (Florio).]
= costive.
| 1657 Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 18 Sorrell relaxes the Belly, the seed makes it costick. |
† costic, a. Obs. rare—1.
[Cf. It. caustico costive (Florio).]
= costive.
| 1657 Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 18 Sorrell relaxes the Belly, the seed makes it costick. |
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