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eyesalve
ˈeyesalve Obs. exc. fig. [f. eye n.1 + salve.] Ointment for the eyes.c 1000 ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 114 Colliria, eaᵹ⁓sealfe. c 1200 Ormin 1852 Hallȝhe læchedom And sawless eȝhesallfe. 1526 Bible (Tindale) Rev. iii. 18 Anoynt thyne eyes with eye salve, that thou mayste se. 1616 Surfl. & Markh. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bald's eyesalve
Bald's eyesalve is an early medieval English medicine recorded in the 10th-century Anglo-Saxon Bald's Leechbook. The eyesalve is described as a treatment for a "wen" (lump) in the eye ("most likely a sty: an infection of an eyelash follicle"). wikipedia.org
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Bald's Leechbook
Modern applications In March 2015 it was reported that Bald's eyesalve recipe  – garlic, leeks, wine, and the bile from a cow's stomach left in a brass wikipedia.org
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salve
▪ I. salve, n.1 (sælv, sɑːv) Forms: 1 salb, salf, sealf, sealfe, 2 sealfe, 3 (Orm.) sallfe, 4 sealve, (salft), 4–5 salf, save, Sc. sawve, 4–9 Sc. saw, 5 salffe, 6 saulve, Sc. saufe, 7 sawf, 3– salve. [OE. sealf fem. = OS. salƀa, MLG. salve (whence MSw. salva, Sw. salfva, Da. salve), MDu. salve, salf... Oxford English Dictionary
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redress
▪ I. redress, n. (rɪˈdrɛs) Also 4–7 redresse, 5–6 Sc. redres. [a. AF. redresse, -dresce (14th c.), f. redresser to redress.] 1. Reparation of, satisfaction or compensation for, a wrong sustained or the loss resulting from this.1375 Barbour Bruce xix. 198 The King send oft till ask redress, Bot nocht... Oxford English Dictionary
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