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embrocation
noun as in balm
noun as in lotion
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The last sentence, applying a little irony to herself as if it were an embrocation, is what we should value most.
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One amusing account of whisky’s origin holds that it was invented by the Irish as an embrocation for sick mules.
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An Embrocation.—An embrocation is made after this manner:—Px.
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They're much as usual, except that I had to pay two bob on Wednesday for a bottle of embrocation for Ally.
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When it is of older date, stimulant embrocations are in order.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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