Prescriptions
[prɪ'skrɪpʃən]
Examples
- But that would not have been opposed to ordinary prescriptions, even of first-rate men. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Physicians' prescriptions carefully prepared,” and all the rest of it. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- In the main it is a collection of prescriptions for the eyes, ears, stomach, to reduce tumors, effect purgation, etc. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- In the preparation of this work the object has been to present all the best as well as the latest practical receipts, prescriptions, and trade secrets. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Change of air--change of scene; those are my prescriptions, pursued the practical young doctor. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The prescriptions have been reproduced, after careful thought, in the form in which they were originally written. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Dr. John wrote harmless prescriptions for the patient, and viewed her mother with a shrewdly sparkling eye. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Prescriptions poured in from all quarters, and as usual, were all declined. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- It is true Lydgate was constantly visiting the homes of the poor and adjusting his prescriptions of diet to their small means; but, dear me! George Eliot. Middlemarch.
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