Word Meanings - CATO-CATHARTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.

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• ALVINE
  Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines; as, alvine discharges; alvine concretions.
• REMEDY
  The legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong. Civil remedy. See under Civil. -- Remedy of the mint , a small allowed deviation from the legal standard of weight and fineness; -- called also tolerance. Syn. -- Cure;