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Webster 1913 Edition

Demulce

De-mulce′

,

Verb.

T.

[L.

demulcere

;

de-

+

mulcere

to stroke, soothe.]

To soothe; to mollify; to pacify; to soften.

[R.]

Sir T. Elyot.

Webster 1828 Edition

Demulce

DEMULCE

,

Verb.

T.

Demuls. To sooth; to soften or pacify.