Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dose

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Dose


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(1):

(n.) To proportion properly (a medicine), with reference to the patient or the disease; to form into suitable doses.

(2):

(n.) A sufficient quantity; a portion; as much as one can take, or as falls to one to receive.

(3):

(n.) Anything nauseous that one is obliged to take; a disagreeable portion thrust upon one.

(4):

(n.) To give anything nauseous to.

(5):

(n.) To give doses to; to medicine or physic to; to give potions to, constantly and without need.

(6):

(n.) The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time.