n. [ F. hippocras, hypocras, NL. vinum hippocraticum, lit., wine of Hippocrates. ] A cordial made of spiced wine, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 b. c. [ 1913 Webster ]
Hippocrates' sleeve, a conical strainer, made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth, esp. flannel of linen. [ 1913 Webster ]