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† spasmadrap Obs. [app. f. med.L. spasma a healing powder (Du Cange) + F. drap cloth: cf. sparadrap.] A medical plaster.c 1540 in Vicary's Anat. (1888) App. ix. 222 Make thereof a plaster, or a spasmadrappe. [1826 Horace Smith Tor Hill I. 106 He [a friar] carried divers pills, spasmadraps, cordials,...
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† sparadrap Med. Obs. Also 6 -drappe, -drape, 7 -drop, sparrowdrope. [a. F. sparadrap († spadadrap), = It. sparadrappo, Sp. esparadrapo, Pg. sparadrapo, esparadrà, med.L. sparadrapum (spandarapum), of unknown origin. The second element may be F. drap cloth: cf. spasmadrap.] A piece of linen or other...
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