The Wordsmith Dictionary
Exact matches only
Allow stemming
Match all embedded
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MONESIA
MONESIA
Mo
*
ne
"
sia,
n. (Pharm.)
Defn:
The
bark,
or
a
vegetable
extract
brought
in
solid
cakes
from
South
America
and
believed
to
be
derived
from
the
bark,
of
the
tree
Chrysophyllum glycyphloeum.
It
is
used
as
an
alterative
and
astringent.