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Salisbury's cure
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English
Etymology
Named after American physician James H. Salisbury (1823–1905).
Proper noun
en medicine obsolete A treatment for inebriety and digestive disorders, involving the slow sipping of water before meals and bedtime, and a diet based on bread and Salisbury steak.
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