Obs. rare. [ad. L. LIXIVIUM] = prec.
1597. A. M., trans. Guillemeau’s Fr. Chirurg., 41 b/2. We may also make goode Lixivye only of Oacken ashes. Ibid. (1599), Gabelhouer’s Bk. Physicke, 7/1. Make this subsequente Lixivye, or lye: Take Zeduaria,… bayberryes,… grosselye beaten, seeth or boyle it together with a quarte of wyne.
