- Mundify
- Mundify Mun"di*fy, v. t. [Cf. F. mondifier, L. mundificare. See {Mundificant}.] To cleanse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
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mundify — /mun deuh fuy /, v.t., mundified, mundifying. 1. to cleanse; deterge: to mundify a wound. 2. to purge or purify: to mundify a person of past sins. [1375 1425; late ME < LL mundificare, equiv. to L mundi , s. of mund(us) clean + ficare FY] * * * … Universalium
mundify — mun·di·fy … English syllables
mundify — v.t. cleanse; heal. ♦ mundificant, n. amp; a. ♦ mundification, ♦ mundifier, n … Dictionary of difficult words
mundify — ˈməndəˌfī transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ es) Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French mondifier to cleanse, from Late Latin mundificare, from Latin mundus clean + ificare ify more at moss : to wash thoroughly : deterge … Useful english dictionary
Cleanness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cleanness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cleanness cleanness cleanliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 purity purity Sgm: N 1 cleaning cleaning &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 purification purification defecation … English dictionary for students
Spatula Mundani — The Spatula Mundani was a surgical device invented in the 17th century by the London surgeon James Woodall to treat extreme cases of severe constipation where purgatives had failed. Woodall believed that the cause of this malady was from scurvy,… … Wikipedia
bath — n 1. wash, washing, cleaning, Both Brit. Inf. tub, tubbing; lavation, lavage, laving, cleansing, ablution; immersion, submergence, dunk, dunking, dip, dipping; soak, soaking, douse, dousing, rinse, rinsing, flush, flushing, shower, showering,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
clean — adj 1. unsoiled, unspotted, spotless, speck less, white, snowy, immaculate; cleansed, washed, bathed, laundered, scrubbed, wiped, scoured; polished, dusted, swept, vacuumed, whisked; tidy, well groomed, well kept; fresh, fragrant, deodorized,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
purge — v 1. cleanse, clear, purify, lustrate, clean out, scour out, free from impurity; deterge, mundify, depurate. 2. eject, expel, rout out, weed out, root out, ease or freeze out, close the door on, cashier, drum out, get rid of; clear out, sweep out … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
purify — v 1. sanitize, sanitate, depurate; depol lute, freshen, deodorize, decontaminate, disinfect, an tisepticize; cleanse, deterge, mundify, clean, wash, bathe, lave, Chiefly Scot. dight. 2. expurgate, purge, defecate, rid, Med. absterge; elutriate,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
