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Meaning of papuxas | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
paˈpuʃa̝s

Definitions

  1. pap; poultice
    archaic, feminine, plural, plural-only
  2. Equivalent to 'Poultice': A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.

Equivalents

العربية لبخة
Български лапа
Català cataplasma
Deutsch Kataplasma Packung Umschlag Wickel
Ελληνικά κατάπλασμα
English Poultice
Suomi haude
Français cataplasme emplâtre
Gaeilge ceirín
Galego emplasto
Italiano cataplasma
日本語 罨法
Latina fōmentum
Te Reo Māori takai
Nederlands cataplasma papomslag
Polski kataplazm
Русский припарка
Türkçe Lapa

Examples

“ponlle papuxas de farellos coytas en vinagre et con pouco de seuo”

apply a poultice of bran boiled in vinegar, with some tallow

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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