Word Meanings - PRECEPTIAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Preceptive. would give preceptial medicine to rage. Shak.

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• PRECEPTIAL
  Preceptive. would give preceptial medicine to rage. Shak.
• WOULDINGNESS
  Willingness; desire.
• PRECEPTIVE
  Containing or giving precepts; of the nature of precepts; didactic; as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures. The lesson given us here is preceptive to us. L'Estrange.
• WOULD-BE
  ' (as, a would-be poet.
• WOULD
  Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d Will. Note: Would was formerly used also as the past participle of Will. Right as our Lord hath would. Chaucer.
• MEDICINE
  A physician. Shak. Medicine bag, a charm; -- so called among the North American Indians, or in works relating to them. -- Medicine man , a person who professes to cure sickness, drive away evil spirits, and regulate the weather by the arts of
• WOULDING
  Emotion of desire; inclination; velleity. Hammond.
• SUGGESTIVE MEDICINE
  Treatment by commands or positive statements addressed to a more or less hypnotized patient.