See Also: Remedy(medicine)
Remedy(health)
remedy(1)(dictionary)
remedy(2)(dictionary)
remedy 1, noun(dictionary)
remedy 2, verb(dictionary)
CIVIL REMEDY, practice(law)

manumise (iou) and remedy(1) (iou)


manumise (iou)



manumise verb trans. , manumize. E16.
[Latin manumiss-: see MANUMISSION. Form in -ise after promise etc., in -ize after -ise, -ize variation.]
Chiefly Hist. = MANUMIT.

remedy(1) (iou)



remedy noun. ME.
[Anglo-Norman remedie = Old & mod. French remede from Latin remedium medicine, means of relief, (in medieval Latin) concession, formed as RE- + med- stem of mederi heal.]
A cure for a disease or Other physical or mental illness; any medicine or treatment which alleviates pain and promotes restoration to Health. ME.
B. Pym Reluctant to prescribe new drugs..prefers homely Remedies.
A means of counteracting or removing something undesirable; redress, relief. ME.
no remedy unavoidably. there is no remedy but there is no alternative but.
B. Webb Social philosophy..does not provide any Remedies for racial wars.
b. spec. Legal redress. LME.
The small margin within which coins when minted are allowed to vary from the standard fineness and weight. LME.
A period of relaxation; spec. at some schools, a time specially granted for recreation, a half-holiday. LME.