Emplaster

n. [O. Fr. emplastre, N. Fr. emplâtre, Pr. emplastre, Pg. emplastro, It. empiastro, impiastro, Sp. emplasto, Lat. emplastrum, Gr. ἔμπλαστρον, equivalent to ἔμπλαστον (sc. φάρμακον), a plaster or salve, from ἐμπλαστός, daubed on or over, from ἐμπλάσσειν, to plaster up, daub over, from ἐν, for ἐν, in, and πλάσσειν, to form, mold, apply as a plaster.] See PLASTER, which is now used.