Antonyms for catholicon

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kuh-thol-i-kuh n

Phonetic Transcription : kəˈθɒl ɪ kən

Definition of catholicon

As in nostrum : noun cure-all, often ineffective
As in panacea : noun cure-all
As in cure-all : noun panacea
As in medicament : noun cure
As in medication : noun cure
As in physic : noun cure
As in cure : noun solution to problem, often health

Example sentences :

I answer it is no catholicon, no panacea; nor is any cure for all diseases to be found.
Extract from : « Every Man his own Doctor » by R. T. Claridge

The Catholicon is printed in a small type, not very cleanly cut.
Extract from : « Fine Books » by Alfred W. Pollard

We are now in a position to understand Balbi's performance in the Catholicon.
Extract from : « The Age of Erasmus » by P. S. Allen

Item satelles dicitur quia adheret alteri ad eius custodiam, Catholicon.
Extract from : « Selections from Early Middle English 1130-1250: Part II: Notes » by Various

The preface contains a sarcastic harangue in orthodox charlatan style on the merits of the new Catholicon or Panacea.
Extract from : « A Short History of French Literature » by George Saintsbury

And your petitioners are much afraid that the catholicon above mentioned is much of the same nature.
Extract from : « Life and Correspondence of David Hume, Volume I (of 2) » by John Hill Burton

I care not much if I untwist my committee-man, and so give him the receipt of this grand Catholicon.
Extract from : « Character Writings of the 17th Century » by Various

In 1407 there was a collection of fifty service books, and a Catholicon, the latter being perhaps the nucleus of a library.
Extract from : « Old English Libraries » by Ernest Savage

They are at least copious; the Catholicon is a volume of great bulk.
Extract from : « Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1 » by Henry Hallam

From the great size of the Catholicon, its circulation must have been very limited.
Extract from : « Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1 » by Henry Hallam

Synonyms for catholicon

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