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unguent
▪ I. unguent, n. (ˈʌŋgwənt) Also 5 vngwent, 6–7 vnguent. [ad. L. unguent-um, f. unguĕre to anoint. Cf. F. onguent, It., Sp., Pg. unguento.] An ointment or salve.c 1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 147 Or madifie hit so in oil lauryne, Let drie hem, sowe hem, vp by oon assent They wol, and haue odour like he...
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Unguent
It is similar to an ointment, though typically an unguent is oilier and less viscous. Mercurochrome unguent
Various preparations of mercurochrome unguent are occasionally used as adjunct therapy in the treatment of furunculosis, and palliative
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Aegyptiacum
Aegyptiacum, or ægyptiacum, was used in pharmacy as a kind of detersive, or cleansing unguent. “A mundicative
Aegyptiacum Unguent 2 ounces
Alum 1 ounce
Frankincense 1/2 ounce
Myrrh 1 dram
Red Wine 2 pounds
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unguentarium
‖ unguenˈtarium Archæol. [L. unguentārium (vās), f. unguent-um unguent n.] A vessel for holding ointment; an unguentary.1859 R. Hunt Guide Mus. Pract. Geol. (ed. 2) 85 Vases, bowls, lamps, unguentaria, amphoræ. 1888 Pall Mall G. 22 Aug. 5/2 Besides the unguentaria, there are..specimens of the early ...
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unguentous
ˈunguentous, a. rare. [f. unguent n. + -ous.] 1. Smeared with ointment; greasy.1654 Gayton Pleas. Notes iii. ii. 73 His bed was full of holes, so that the Flocks broke through the breaches, and stuck all about his fulsome and unguentous Body. 2. Of the nature of ointment.1684 tr. Bonet's Merc. Compi...
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Basilicon
One such example was an unguent composed of rosin, wax, pitch, and oil, which pre-modern surgeons used as a suppurative.
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unguentiferous
unguenˈtiferous, a. [See unguent n. and -iferous. Cf. It. unguentifero.] Producing ointment.1844 T. Meyrick Fam. St. Richard, etc. 95 The saints who are called ‘Elæophori’ or ‘unguentiferous’.
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Collyrium
The same name was also given to unguents used for the same purpose, such as unguent of tutty (Sanskrit tuttha meaning variously zinc oxide or blue vitriol
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emplastrum
‖ emˈplastrum The Latin form of emplaster n.1596 C. Fitzgeffrey Sir F. Drake (1881) 19 Soules sweet Emplastrum, unguent of the eyes. 1878 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. I. 171 If the carbuncle is small..cover it with emplastrum plumbi spread on leather.
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Balmuildy
Other discoveries include: a door hinge plate, a terracotta bath house drainpipe, a holdfast to stick tiles to the bath house wall, a perfume pot, an unguent
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moelline
moelline (ˈməʊɪlɪn) [f. F. moelle marrow + -in1.] A kind of unguent for the hair.1851 Official Catal. Gt. Exhib. II. 790 ‘Moelline’, a peculiar oleaginous compound. 1860 in Worcester. 1864–1897 in Webster.
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Hand drill (hieroglyph)
as a determinative for words related to the profession of vase, bowl, pot-making, etc., typically from fine-grained, colorful rare stone, for example unguent The size of drills was small-to-large, small for small unguent jars, and large for more massive, grain-storing pottery.
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Hand-with-droplets (hieroglyph)
-M17-D46:X1-T12 The second spelling uses the bowstring hieroglyph as a determinative, presumably for its 'strength', and the 'power of unguent aromas'-
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Northern Palace (Amarna)
The staff may have included the unguent preparer Ramose known from two letters that place in Meritaten's household.
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Antimacassar
Macassar oil was an unguent for the hair commonly used by men in the early 19th century, and reputed to have been manufactured from ingredients purchased
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