corroborant

I lifted my head, opened my eyes, and spat a stream of crystal fluid like no water of Urth's; it seemed not water at all, but a richer atmosphere, corroborant as the winds of Yesod.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

They are extensively prescribed in some parts of the country in diarrhoea, and as a corroborant in dropsy.

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863

A dislocated wrist, unsuccessfully set, occasioned advice from my surgeon, to try the mineral waters of Aix, in Provence, as a corroborant.

Memoir Correspondence And Miscellanies Jefferson, Thomas 1829

A dislocated wrist, unsuccessfuily set, occasioned advice from my surgeon, to try the mineral waters of Aix, in Provence, as a corroborant.

Autobiography 1821

A dislocated wrist, unsuccessfully set, occasioned advice from my surgeon, to try the mineral waters of Aix, in Provence, as a corroborant.

Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Thomas Jefferson 1784

Queen's bath in Somersetshire; it is purgative, not corroborant, they tell me; and its taste resembles Cheltenham water exactly.

Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I Hester Lynch Piozzi 1781

Emetica valide expufgant vifcera, nee vitae viribus adco funefta, folida corroborant; imprimis

A Complete Collection of the Medical and Philosophical Works of John Fothergill 1781

And this is a new corroborant of one among the noblest of intellectual truths, viz. that the books which please, are always books that, in one sense, benefit; and that the work which is largely and permanently popular -- which sways, moulds, and softens the universal heart -- cannot appeal to vulgar and unworthy passions (such appeals are never widely or long triumphant!); the delight it occasions is a proof of the moral it inspires.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832 Various

A group of writers, especially of writers who were in revolt against big business and the corruption of the trusts, were about to effect a combination and start what was to be called the _National Magazine_; for it was to be no less than that, a magazine embracing all America, to serve as a re-invigorant and re-corroborant for new national ideals ... really only a tilting against the evils of big combinations, in favour of the earlier and more impossible ideals of small business units -- the ideal of a bourgeois commercial honesty and individual effort that could no more be re-established than could the big shoe factory be broken up and returned to the shanty of the village shoemaker ....

Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Harry Kemp 1921

They were fully convinced of their corroborant quality: Her - cules, she god of (Irengph, was confidered as their tutelary deity: and if therr iatirifts in later times branded them as luxuries, which ren -

The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan 1795