remedy : Idioms & Phrases


Civil remedy

  • (Law), that given to a person injured, by action, as opposed to a criminal prosecution.
Webster 1913

Dermic remedies

  • (Med.), such as act through the skin.
Webster 1913

Heroic treatment ∨ remedies

  • (Med.), treatment or remedies of a severe character, suited to a desperate case.
Webster 1913

Remedy of the mint

  • (Coinage), a small allowed deviation from the legal standard of weight and fineness; called also tolerance.
Webster 1913