The Collaborative International Dictionary
Restringent
Restringent \Re*strin"gent\, a. [L. restringens, p. pr.: cf. F.
restringent.]
Restringing; astringent; styptic. [Obs.] -- n. A restringent
medicine. [Obs.]
--Harvey.
Wiktionary
restringent
a. (context obsolete English) astringent; styptic n. (context obsolete English) A restringent medicine.