lambative Meaning, Definition & Usage

Lam"ba*tive adjective
Etymology
L. lambere to lick. See Lambent.
Definitions
  1. Taken by licking with the tongue. "Sirups and lambative medicines." Sir T. Browne.
Lam"ba*tive noun
Definitions
  1. A medicine taken by licking with the tongue; a lincture. Wiseman.

Webster 1913