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† ˈclystery Obs. [ad. late L. clystēri-um, a. Gr. κλυστήριον, dim. of κλυστήρ.] A clyster.1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) IV. 393 Also he usede ofte clistories and spuynge. 1398 ― Barth. De P.R. vii. lxvii. (1495) 285 By spewenge other byneth wyth a Clisterye. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 199/1 Glystery, or glys...
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▪ I. clyster, n. (ˈklɪstə(r)) Forms: 5–8 clister, 6–7 clystre, 5 clyster; 5 glystere, 6–8 glister, 6–9 glyster. [a. F. clystère (13th c. in Littré), or L. clyster, -ēris, Gr. κλυστήρ a clyster-pipe, syringe, clyster, f. κλύζ-ειν to wash or rinse out, drench.] 1. A medicine injected into the rectum, ...
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