Definition of "medicinable" []

• Medicinal; having the power of healing. (adjective)

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• "And it is observed by Gesner, that the bones, and hearts, & gals of Pikes are very medicinable for several Diseases, as to stop bloud, to abate Fevers, to cure Agues, to oppose or expel the infection of the Plague, and to be many wayes medicinable and useful for the good of mankind; but that the biting of a Pike is venemous and hard to be cured."
• "Apothecaries, being there noted to be very medicinable against the stone in the reins: These be a part of the commendations which some"
• "Any bar, any cross, any impediment will be medicinable to me: I am sick in displeasure to him, and whatsoever comes athwart his affection ranges evenly with mine."