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liniment

[ lin-uh-muhnt ]

noun

  1. a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin, as for sprains or bruises, usually soothing or counterirritating.


liniment

/ 藞濒瑟苍瑟尘蓹苍迟 /

noun

  1. a medicated liquid, usually containing alcohol, camphor, and an oil, applied to the skin to relieve pain, stiffness, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of liniment1

1375鈥1425; late Middle English < Late Latin 濒颈苍墨尘别苍迟耻尘 ointment, equivalent to 濒颈苍墨 ( re ) (for Latin linere to smear) + -mentum -ment
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of liniment1

C15: from Late Latin 濒颈苍墨尘别苍迟耻尘, from linere to smear, anoint
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The liniment smell of eucalyptus trees also reminds me of my backyard when I was a kid.

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These revivals will be greeted with much good will, though what they might need is liniment.

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鈥淲hat else do you do, when you鈥檙e not making screechers?鈥 asked Birdie, who was busy preparing a liniment rub for her rheumatism.

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It smelled of mint and liniment and unwashed body with another odor that Ophie couldn鈥檛 quite place but wasn鈥檛 at all good.

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The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment鈥擴ncle Holt鈥檚 own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.

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