Abstersive
Pronunciation : Ab*ster"sive
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. abstersif. See Absterge.]
Definition : Defn: Cleansing; purging. Bacon.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ab*ster"sive
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Something cleansing. The strong abstersive of some heroic magistrate. Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913