a. Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. type laxābil-is, f. laxāre: see LAX v. and -ABLE.] Of the body: Easily purged, ‘loose.’
1607. Topsell, Four-f. Beasts (1658), 337. Drink … mingled with Mares milk, doth make the body loose and laxable.
a. Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. type laxābil-is, f. laxāre: see LAX v. and -ABLE.] Of the body: Easily purged, ‘loose.’
1607. Topsell, Four-f. Beasts (1658), 337. Drink … mingled with Mares milk, doth make the body loose and laxable.
