Obs. Also 7 epithymation. [late L. epithemation, Gr. *ἐπιθεμάτιον, dim. of ἐπίθεμα: see EPITHEM.] A small plaister.
1615. Crooke, Body of Man, 242. To this day we vse to apply Epithymations to them.
1715. Kersey, Epithemation, a Plaister, Salve, or Ointment, to be laid upon a Sore.
