That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
A method, device or medication that restores good health.
Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
A solution to a problem.
A process of solidification or gelling.
A process of preservation, as by smoking.
A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
To cause to be rid of (a defect).
To bring about a cure of any kind.
To preserve (food), typically by salting.
To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
To solidify or gel.
To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
To restore to health.
A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.
An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand.
A card of a particular suit of the minor arcana in tarot, the wands.
A stick or rod used by a magician (a magic wand), conjurer or diviner (divining rod).
To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.