Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A soft composition, as of bread, bran, or a mucilaginous substance, to be applied to sores, inflamed parts of the body, etc.; a cataplasm. 2. (v. t.) To apply a poultice to; to dress with a poultice.

Multi-Version Concordance Poultice (2 Occurrences) 2 Kings 20:7 Isaiah said, "Take a cake of figs." They took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered. (See NIV) Isaiah 38:21 Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover." (WEB NIV)