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ptysmagogue (medicine)


ptysmagogue
<medicine> A medicine that promotes the discharge of saliva.

Origin: Gr. Spittle + driving: cf. F. Ptysmagogue.

Source: Websters Dictionary


perjure (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French; Origin: parjurer, from Latin perjurare, from jurare 'to swear']
perjure yourself
law to tell a lie after promising to tell the truth in a court of law
-- perjured adj
::perjured evidence
-- perjurer n [C]