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Webster 1913 Edition
Ventouse
Ven′touse
,Noun.
[F.]
A cupping glass.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Ven′touse
,Verb.
T.
& I.
To cup; to use a cupping glass.
[Obs.]
[Written also
ventuse
.] Chaucer.
Definition 2024
ventouse
ventouse
English
Noun
ventouse (plural ventouses)
- (obsolete) A cupping glass.
- (medicine) A suction cup like device used on a baby's head to assist in difficult childbirths
Verb
ventouse (third-person singular simple present ventouses, present participle ventousing, simple past and past participle ventoused)
- (obsolete) To cup; to use a cupping glass.
Anagrams
French
Noun
ventouse f (plural ventouses)
- plunger
- suction cup
- cup for fire cupping
- ventouse
- (biology) sucker
- (slang) sucker (a person who sucks; a general term of disparagement)
Verb
ventouse
- first-person singular present indicative of ventouser
- third-person singular present indicative of ventouser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of ventouser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of ventouser
- second-person singular imperative of ventouser