Definition of Gargling

1. Verb. (present participle of gargle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gargling

1. gargle [v] - See also: gargle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gargling

gargarisms
gargarize
gargarized
gargarizes
gargarizing
garget
gargets
gargety
gargil
gargle
gargle-factory
gargled
gargler
garglers
gargles
gargling (current term)
gargling fluid
gargol
gargouillade
gargouillades
gargoulette
gargoulettes
gargoyle
gargoyle cell
gargoyled
gargoyles
gargoylism
gargoylisms
gargyle
gargyles

Literary usage of Gargling

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

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"Firstly, in the ordinary method expiration is carried on at the same time as the gargling, and prevents the gargled liquid from getting into the larynx. ..."

2. The Principles of Therapeutics by Oliver Thomas Osborne (1921)
"gargling Though gargling is one of the most effective methods of cleansing ... To clean the nasopharynx, at the end of the gargling process he should throw ..."

3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1890)
"Even to-day a large number of authors consider gargling as of so little importance, or rather as so thoroughly well understood by everyone, ..."

4. Dr. Chase's Family Physician, Farrier, Bee-keeper, and Second Receipt Book by Alvin Wood Chase (1874)
"... to spit out the fluid, repeating the gargle 3, or 4, or 5 times, at each gargling, and to doit as often as above recommended in applying the spray. ..."

5. The Diseases of the Ear: Their Diagnosis and Treatment : a Textbook of Aural by Anton Friedrich Tröltsch, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1864)
"gargling, and its Mechanical Importance.—Excision of the Tonsils.— Observation of Patient's General Condition. GENTLEMEN — Since we have studied the nature ..."

6. Treatise on the Diseases of the Ear: Including the Anatomy of the Organ by Anton Friedrich Tröltsch, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1869)
"... compressed air, etc.; treatment of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; cauterization; gargling, and its mechanical importance; pharyngeal and nasal ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"Firstly, in the ordinary method expiration is carried on at the same time as the gargling, and prevents the gargled liquid from getting into the larynx. ..."

8. The Principles of Therapeutics by Oliver Thomas Osborne (1921)
"gargling Though gargling is one of the most effective methods of cleansing ... To clean the nasopharynx, at the end of the gargling process he should throw ..."

9. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1890)
"Even to-day a large number of authors consider gargling as of so little importance, or rather as so thoroughly well understood by everyone, ..."

10. Dr. Chase's Family Physician, Farrier, Bee-keeper, and Second Receipt Book by Alvin Wood Chase (1874)
"... to spit out the fluid, repeating the gargle 3, or 4, or 5 times, at each gargling, and to doit as often as above recommended in applying the spray. ..."

11. The Diseases of the Ear: Their Diagnosis and Treatment : a Textbook of Aural by Anton Friedrich Tröltsch, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1864)
"gargling, and its Mechanical Importance.—Excision of the Tonsils.— Observation of Patient's General Condition. GENTLEMEN — Since we have studied the nature ..."

12. Treatise on the Diseases of the Ear: Including the Anatomy of the Organ by Anton Friedrich Tröltsch, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1869)
"... compressed air, etc.; treatment of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; cauterization; gargling, and its mechanical importance; pharyngeal and nasal ..."

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