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costive
costive, a. (ˈkɒstɪv) Also 5 costyff, 5–6 -yf, -if, 6 -efe, -iffe, 6–7 -yve, 7–8 caustive. [app. a. OF. costivé, costevé:—L. constipāt-us constipated; the final é having (as in some other words) become mute. Prob. there was in this case confusion with the suffix -ive, F. -if, -ive. for the final e h... Oxford English Dictionary
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costic
† 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. Oxford English Dictionary
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caustok
caustive, caustok obs. ff. costive, castock. Oxford English Dictionary
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costiveness
costiveness (ˈkɒstɪvnɪs) [f. as prec. + -ness.] 1. The state or condition of being costive; confinement of the bowels, constipation.c 1400 Mandeville (Roxb.) xvii. 76 Men duse it [manna] in medecines..for costyfnes. 1528 Paynell Salerne's Regim. B iij, Hit..ofte tymes induceth stronge costiuenes. 15... Oxford English Dictionary
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costefe
costefe obs. f. costive. Oxford English Dictionary
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costively
ˈcostively, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a costive manner.fig. 1858 Hogg Shelley I. 295 Scanty information, costively imparted. Oxford English Dictionary
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ungiving
unˈgiving, ppl. a. (un-1 10.)1682 Dryden Epil. Unhappy Favourite 8 Courtiers living on the Rents Of the three last ungiving Parliaments. 1692 Dryden Cleomenes iii. ii, In vain at shrines the ungiving suppliant stands. 1737 Hervey Mem. (1848) xxviii. II. 251 The costive nature of the King's ungiving ... Oxford English Dictionary
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tempre
▪ I. † ˈtempre, a. Obs. Also 4–5 temper(e, 5 tempur(e. [a. AF., OF. tempré (12th c. in Godef.), pa. pple. of temprer to temper. The final -e, originally pronounced, became at length mute: cf. assign, costive.] Tempered; temperate.a 1340 Hampole Psalter l. 1 It is a tempre kynd of praiynge. Ibid. cxx... Oxford English Dictionary
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incostive
† inˈcostive, a. Obs. rare—1. [? f. in-2 +costive.] = costive.1570 Levins Manip. 153/43 These folowing..doo rather signifie passiuely: as, Incostiue, stipatus ventre. Oxford English Dictionary
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luskard
† luskard Obs. rare—1. [Of obscure formation; app. coined to render (obs.) F. foirard.] A kind of grape which causes looseness of the bowels.1653 Urquhart Rabelais i. xxv. 115 The muscadine, the verjuice grape and the luskard for those that are costive. Oxford English Dictionary
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astringe
astringe, v. (əˈstrɪndʒ) Also 6–7 adstringe, 7 astring. [ad. L. a-, ad-stringĕre, f. ad to + stringĕre to tie, bind.] 1. trans. To bind together, draw close (the organic tissues); to constrict, compress; hence, to render costive, constipate.1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples 41 b, Ivy is of a contrary..fac... Oxford English Dictionary
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constipate
▪ I. † ˈconstipate, ppl. a. Obs. Also 6 constupat. [ad. L. constīpāt-us, pa. pple of constīpāre to press or crowd closely together, f. con- + stīpāre to press, stuff, cram.] = constipated.1542 Boorde Dyetary xxix. (1870) 292 Necessary it is to be laxatyue and not in no wyse to be constupat. 1697 R. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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beldamship
ˈbeldamship [f. prec.: after ladyship.]1633 Shirley Yng. Admiral iv. i, I beseech your learned beldamship to accept it. 1636 Davenant Wits in Dodsley (1780) VIII. 512 We'll make her costive beldamship Come off. Oxford English Dictionary
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constipated
constipated, ppl. a. (ˈkɒnstɪpeɪtɪd) [f. prec.] † 1. Pressed close together, condensed. Obs.1647 H. More Song of Soul i. i. xxviii, Sense cannot..penetrate the crusty fence Of constipated matter close compresse. 2. a. Of or in reference to the bowels: Confined, rendered costive.1547 Boorde Brev. Hea... Oxford English Dictionary
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