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Meaning of Vulnerary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈvʌl.nəɹ.əɹ.i

Definitions

A healing drug or other agent used in healing and treating wounds.

Equivalents

Čeština hojivý
Suomi parantava
Français vulnéraire

Examples

“On the ſurface of the water there floats a liquid bitumen, although it be every day ſcummed off, as it doth on the lake Aſphaltites in Judæa: The Inhabitants uſe it as pitch: it is alſo found to be an excellent vulnerary, and good in curing old cacoethic and ſcrophulous ulcers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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