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emollient

[ih-mol-yuhnt] / ɪˈmɒl yənt /




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She was ninth with Emollient in the Filly & Mare Turf; 12th on Mico Margarita in the Sprint; and 13th aboard Tourist in the Mile.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2014

She won on Emollient and also won an earlier race.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2014

Bill Mott will oversee Emollient, who has won two of three starts this year.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2013

Emollient poultices were now applied; these, however, did not prevent the formation of an abscess, which was opened by means of caustic potash.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin

A "shoulder-piece," "The Little Mary Emollient," had brought out all Mrs. Pratt's finer artistic instincts.

From A Crooked Mile by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]




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