baldrib

/bɔːlˈdrɪb/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term referring to a mixture of a liquid and a powder, especially a medicinal preparation.

“The ancient apothecary carefully mixed the powders and liquids to create a potent baldrib for the ailing patient.”

Synonyms

  • concoction
  • powdered draught

Antonyms

  • pure liquid
  • solid substance