De-mŭlçe', v. t.
[Lat. demulcere, from de and mulcere, to stroke, to soothe, to soften.] To soften; to soothe; to coax or wheedle. [Obs.] “Saturn was demulced or appeased.” Sir T. Elyot.
[Lat. demulcere, from de and mulcere, to stroke, to soothe, to soften.] To soften; to soothe; to coax or wheedle. [Obs.] “Saturn was demulced or appeased.” Sir T. Elyot.