Definitions for astringe
  • Astringe (v. t.) - To bind fast; to constrict; to contract; to cause parts to draw together; to compress.
  • Astringe (v. t.) - To bind by moral or legal obligation.
  • Astringed (imp. & p. p.) - of Astringe
  • Astringence - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Astringences - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Astringencies - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Astringency (n.) - The quality of being astringent; the power of contracting the parts of the body; that quality in medicines or other substances which causes contraction of the organic textures; as, the astringency of tannin.
  • Astringent (a.) - Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit.
  • Astringent (a.) - Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue.
  • Astringent (n.) - A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood, mucus, etc.
  • Astringently (adv.) - In an astringent manner.
  • Astringents - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Astringer (n.) - A falconer who keeps a goshawk.
  • Astringers - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Astringes - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Astringing (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Astringe
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