Hippocrates' sleeve

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English

Noun

Hippocrates' sleeve (plural Hippocrates' sleeves)

A conical strainer of fine cloth used in the preparation of hippocras. It can made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth.

Synonyms

Hippocratic sleeve

Alternative forms

Hippocrates sleeve

Further reading

Hippocras on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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