Definition of Astringes

1. Verb. (third-person singular of astringe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Astringes

1. astringe [v] - See also: astringe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Astringes

astricts
astride
astriferous
astringe
astringed
astringence
astringences
astringencies
astringency
astringent
astringent drug
astringently
astringents
astringer
astringers
astringes (current term)
astringeth
astringing
astringingness
astro-
astroarchaeology
astrobabble
astroballistic
astroballistics
astrobiological
astrobiologies
astrobiologist
astrobiologists
astrobiology
astroblast

Literary usage of Astringes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Enquiry Into Plants and Minor Works on Odours and Weather Signs by Theophrastus (1916)
"On the other hand this perfume acts as a laxative on the bowels because of its heating quality and because it astringes the passages leading to the bladder ..."

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