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Webster 1913 Edition

Gargarism

Gar′ga-rism

,
Noun.
[F.
gargarisme
, L.
gargarisma
. See
Gargarize
.]
(Med.)
A gargle.

Webster 1828 Edition

Gargarism

G`ARGARISM

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Noun.
[L. gargarismus; Gr. to wash the mouth; allied probably to gorge, the throat.]
A gargle; any liquid preparation used to wash the mouth and throat, to cure inflammations or ulcers, &c.

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