PURG'ATIVE, adjective Having the power of cleansing; usually, having the power of evacuating the bowels; cathartic.
PURG'ATIVE, noun A medicine that evacuates the bowels; a cathartic.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
PURG'ATIVE, adjective Having the power of cleansing; usually, having the power of evacuating the bowels; cathartic.
PURG'ATIVE, noun A medicine that evacuates the bowels; a cathartic.