Noah Webster
Constringe
CONSTRINGE, verb transitive [Latin See Constrain.] To draw together; to strain into a narrow compass; to contract; to force to contract itself.
Strong liquors constringe harden the fibers, and coagulate the fluids.
CONSTRINGE, verb transitive [Latin See Constrain.] To draw together; to strain into a narrow compass; to contract; to force to contract itself.
Strong liquors constringe harden the fibers, and coagulate the fluids.