{Strengthening plaster} (Med.), a plaster containing iron, and supposed to have tonic effects. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Strengthening — Strength en*ing, a. That strengthens; giving or increasing strength. {Strength en*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Strengthening plaster} (Med.), a plaster containing iron, and supposed to have tonic effects. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strengtheningly — Strengthening Strength en*ing, a. That strengthens; giving or increasing strength. {Strength en*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Strengthening plaster} (Med.), a plaster containing iron, and supposed to have tonic effects. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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