DREGS

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 29

n. pi. Dre2gz. Gr., rpvf. Lat., fcex (1st def.). morbi reliquicB (2d def.). Fr., lie, effondrilles. Ger., Auswurf, Bodensatz. 1. The solid remnants forming a sediment in fermented liquors, infusions, etc. 2. The remote, lingering remains of a disease. [D, 1.] [s. 616]