Adjective

(en adjective)

Resembling or characteristic of a poultice.

*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=June 4, author=Dwight Garner, title=Toasting the Joys of Imbibing Properly, work=New York Times citation

, passage=Thus he suggested beginning with Milton ? “My own choice would tend to include the final scene of ‘Paradise Lost,’ ” he wrote, “with what is probably the most poignant moment in all our literature coming at lines 624-6” ? before running through Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn , Eric Ambler and, finally, a poulticelike application of light comedies by P. G. Wodehouse and Peter De Vries. }}