vulnerary, vulnerarie

& s. [Latin vulnerarius pertaining to a wound or wounds, from vuln us (gen it. vulneris )=a wound; Fr. vul néraire.] A. As adjective : 1. Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of external injuries. "The vulnerary herbs and surgical art of the country." -Cook: First Voyage , bk. ii., ch. ix. *2. Causing wounds; wounding. "The aspect of his eye alone does sometimes become ii., res. 56. not only vulnerary, but mortal."- Feltham : Resolves, pt. B. As subst.: Any plant, drug, or composition useful in the cure of wounds or external injuries; as certain unguents, balsams, and the like. sition would cause to rankle."- Knox : Christian Philoso"Like a balsamic vulnerary , heal the sore which oppo phy , § 38. vulnero =to wound, from vuln us (gen it. vulneris ) = *vŭl'-ner-āte, v . t . [Lat. vulneratus , pa. par. of a wound.] To wound, to injure. "Thou thy chastitie didst vulnerate." Davies: Wittes Pilgrimage , p. 17. *vŭl-ner-ā-tion, s . [VULNERATE.] 1. The act of wounding or injuring. 2. The state of being wounded or injured; a wound. "He speaks of the son of God, which was to be the son of Man, and by our nature liable to vulneration."-Pear son : On the Creed , art. 4. vŭl-ner-ōse, adj. [Latin vuln us (gen it. vul neris )=a wound.] Full of wounds; having wounds; rupted, and recensions became needful. One was commenced A. D. about 802 by Alcuin at the instance of Charlemagne, a second by Lanfranc. Archbishop of Canterbury, A. D. about 1089, and there were others. The invention of printing led to the immediate i ue about 1455 of the Mazarin Vulgate, printed at Mainz by Gutenberg and Fust, others following at intervals. In 1546 a commi ion ap pointed by the Council of Trent reported that the B. As subst.: A vulgar person; particularly a rich person with low or vulgar ideas; as, a purse proud vulgarian . text of the Vulgate was very corrupt. In 1587 an edition of the Vulgate appeared, the proof-sheets of which were partly corrected by Pope Sixtus V., who used his authority to procure acceptance for the work. But further study showed that many of the attempted emendations were erroneous, and Lat. anser a goose.] *vŭl-păn-ser, s. [Mod. Lat. vulpes (q. v.), and Ornith.: A lapsed synonym of Tadorna (q. v.). pine, pit, sire, sir, marine; gō, pot, fate, făt, färe, amidst, what, fåll, father; we, wet, here, camel, her, there; The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia vulpavus