Gregory's powder
Save This Word!
noun
a formulation of rhubarb powder used as a laxative or purgative
QUIZ
WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?
Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!
Question 1 of 7
Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Word Origin for Gregory's powder
C19: named after Dr James Gregory (1753–1821), who first made it
Words nearby Gregory's powder
Gregory IV, Gregory IX, Gregory of Nazianzus, Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Tours, Gregory's powder, Gregory V, Gregory VI, Gregory VII, Gregory VIII, Gregory X
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012