Physick may refer to: An archaic term for a laxative, or for the practice of medicine generally, in pre-modern medicine. Emlen Physick Estate, Victorian house museum in Cape May, New Jersey, located at 1048 Washington Street.
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The meaning of PHYSICK is archaic variant of physic.
physick (third-person singular simple present physicks, present participle physicking, simple past and past participle physicked). Obsolete form of physic.
Physick definition: Obsolete form of physic.
1. a : the art or practice of healing disease b : the practice or profession of medicine 2. a medicinal agent or preparation; especially : purgative.
A medicinal substance; spec. a cathartic, a purgative. Also: medicines generally. Now historical.
Don't confuse physic with physics, the scientific study of the interaction between energy and matter, or psychic, someone who can read minds and see the future.
verb (used with object) , phys·icked, phys·ick·ing. to treat with or act upon as a physic or medicine. to work upon as a medicine does; relieve or cure.
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To purge; to treat with physick; to cure. Etymology: from the noun. The labour we delight in, physicks pain.
Jun 27, 2023 · Physic is an old word for medicine. No one uses it anymore outside of historically placed stories.