How Do You Spell PULTISE?

Pronunciation: [pˈʌlta͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "pultise" is an uncommon term that refers to a type of poultice, which is a medicinal application made from herbs or other materials. The phonetic transcription for "pultise" is /'pʌltɪs/, which indicates that the first syllable is pronounced with a short "u" sound and the second syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound. The spelling of this word is derived from the Old French word "pulser," meaning "to pound," which reflects the action of processing the ingredients to make the poultice.

Common Misspellings for PULTISE

• pulgise
• pul6ise

Etymology of PULTISE

The word "poultice" has its roots in the Old English word "polestyce" or "polestyce", which came from the Latin word "pultes" meaning "porridge". In this context, the term referred to a medicinal mixture usually made by boiling herbs, vegetables, or other plant materials, similar to the process of making porridge. Over time, "polestyce" evolved into "poultice", which maintained its meaning of a soft, moist mass used for healing purposes.