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pomatum
pomatum, n. (pəʊˈmeɪtəm) [a. mod.L. pōmātum, f. pōmum apple + -ātum, -ate1.] 1. = pomade n.21562 Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. ii. 42 b, This Pomatum wil be as whyte as snowe. 1597 Gerarde Herbal iii. xcv. 1276 There is likewise made an ointment with the pulpe of Apples and Swines grease and Rose water, w... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pouf
Instead of daily lathering of soap and water, they worked pomatum into the hair with their fingers, added powder, and then brushed and combed vigorously A recipe for a pomatum from The Toilet of Flora (1779) consisted of mutton fat and pig's lard with essence of lemon and clove oil, to be kept in a jar. wikipedia.org
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pomate
▪ I. pomate, n. rare. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈpəʊmət) Also 8 Sc. pomet. [ad. mod.L. pōmātum: see -ate1.] a. = pomace 2 a. b. = pomatum 1.1699 Evelyn Acetaria (1729) 175 There is made a Mash or Pomate of this Root. 1773 Fergusson Auld Reikie Poems (1785) 206 The pomet slaister'd up his hair. 1903 in Eng. D... Oxford English Dictionary
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High roll
Then the woman or her hairdresser would add pomatum to the hair so it could be shaped. The pomatum would have treated fat, oil and perfumes or spices in it. wikipedia.org
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pomade
▪ I. † poˈmade, n.1 Obs. rare—1. [= med.L. pōmāta (Du Cange), obs. F. pommade (1514 in Godef., from Gascony or Bearn), Pr. pomada cider: see pome n.1, -ade 1.] A drink made of apples; cider.1393 Langl. P. Pl. C. xxi. 412 May no pyement ne pomade ne presiouse drynkes Moyste me to þe fulle ne my þurst... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pomade
Other English names for the ointment, drink, and hair treatment are pomate and pomatum from , the Medieval Latin form of the same name. wikipedia.org
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Nivernois
Nivernois (nivɛrnwa) [f. the title of Louis Jules Mancini Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais or Nivernois (1716–98), f. Nivernais, Nivernois, a former province of central France.] A tricorn hat with a wide brim, fashionable in the late eighteenth century. Also attrib.1765 in Cunnington & Beard Dict. Eng. Co... Oxford English Dictionary
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1750–1775 in Western fashion
In addition, pomatum and false hair was used to give more height to the hair. Pomatum was paste that women used to stiffen their hair. Pomatum was also used to hold powder, which women put in their hair. wikipedia.org
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marechal
† marechal Obs. In 7 marshal, 8 marechelle, mareschal, 8–9 marechale, -chall, -châle. [App. some kind of application of F. maréchal marshal, or maréchale marshal's wife. But cf. Sp. marcial an aromatic powder.] a. A scent or perfume. b. A hair powder scented with this. Also attrib.1676 Shadwell Virt... Oxford English Dictionary
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Lazzaro Spallanzani
He repeated his experiments by using improved ear plugs using turpentine, wax, pomatum or tinder mixed with water, to find that blinded bats could not wikipedia.org
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amber-seed
ˈamber-seed [f. amber n.1 in reference to their agreeable odour and use.] An old name for the seeds of Abelmoschus moschatus, also called Musk-seed, and Ambrette, used to perfume hair-powder, pomatum, etc.1727–51 Chambers Cycl., Amber-seed or Musk-seed..gives a grateful scent to the breath. Oxford English Dictionary
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Wig
Wigs required cleaning using fuller's earth, and the powder used to freshen it was made from low grade flour and scented with pomatum. 18th century wikipedia.org
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tola
▪ I. ‖ tola1 East Ind. (ˈtəʊlə) Also 7 tolla; anglicized tole, toll; 9 tolah. [Hindī tola:—Skr. tuˈlā balance, scale, weight, f. tul- to weigh.] An East Indian weight, chiefly used for gold or silver, varying at different times and places; (from 1833) in British dominions fixed at 180 grains (the we... Oxford English Dictionary
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What Katy Did Next
Rose Red jokes that if Bella is scalped by the Indians, they will know her by her dreadful hair pomatum. wikipedia.org
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largesse
largess, largesse arch. and literary. (lɑːˈdʒɛs, ˈlɑː-) Forms: 3–4 largesce, 4–7 larges, (5 -eys, -is, 7 lardges), 3– largesse, 6– largess. [a. F. largesse = Pr., Sp. largueza, It. larghezza:—late L. *largitia, f. largus (see large a.).] † 1. Liberality, bountifulness, munificence. Obs.a 1225 Ancr. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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