minorative

Updated: May 14, 2025

I let pass how for a minorative or gentle potion he took four hundred pound weight of colophoniac scammony, six score and eighteen cartloads of cassia, an eleven thousand and nine hundred pound weight of rhubarb, besides other confuse jumblings of sundry drugs.

François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2