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(1):

(n.) Intoxicating liquor; drink.

(2):

(n.) Hence, a similar object or agency among other savages.

(3):

(n.) Short for Medicine man.

(4):

(n.) The science which relates to the prevention, cure, or alleviation of disease.

(5):

(n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic.

(6):

(n.) A philter or love potion.

(7):

(n.) A physician.

(8):

(v. t.) To give medicine to; to affect as a medicine does; to remedy; to cure.

(9):

(n.) Among the North American Indians, any object supposed to give control over natural or magical forces, to act as a protective charm, or to cause healing; also, magical power itself; the potency which a charm, token, or rite is supposed to exert.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Medicine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/medicine.html. 1828.
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