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Webster 1913 Edition

Pilewort

Pile′wortˊ

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Noun.
(Bot.)
A plant (
Ranunculus Ficaria
of Linnæus) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles.
Forsyth.

Webster 1828 Edition

Pilewort

PI'LEWORT

,
Noun.
A plant of the genus Ranunculus.

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