Definition of Astringe. Meaning of Astringe. Synonyms of Astringe

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Definition of Astringe

Astringe
Astringe As*tringe" ([a^]s*tr[i^]nj"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Astringed (-tr[i^]njd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Astringing (-j[i^]ng).] [L. astringere; ad + stringere to draw tight. Cf. Astrict, and see Strain, v. t.] 1. To bind fast; to constrict; to contract; to cause parts to draw together; to compress. Which contraction . . . astringeth the moisture of the brain and thereby sendeth tears into the eyes. --Bacon. 2. To bind by moral or legal obligation. --Wolsey.

Meaning of Astringe from wikipedia

- inter-menstrual bleeding, and colic. The decoction can also be used to astringe the mucous membranes in the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, and peptic...
- stringō string- strinx- strict- squeeze astrict, astriction, astrictive, astringe, astringency, astringent, constrain, constraint, constrict, constriction...
- two horns, two trumpets, timpani, strings and tenor. Or che il dover m'astringe, In scelte e corte rime Grato mostrarmi a qual onor sublime, Di cui ci...