Embrocation :
melhem
Synonyms :
Ointment, Lotion, Cream, Rub, Salve, Emollient, Liniment, Balm, Unguent
Ointment, Lotion, Cream, Rub, Salve, Emollient, Liniment, Balm, Unguent
English Meaning :
(Noun : A medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain)
(Noun : A medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain)
Example : Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation , giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room.
Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation , giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room.
Pomade :
melhem
English Meaning :
(Noun : Hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment)
(Verb : Apply pomade to (hair)
(Noun : Hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment)
(Verb : Apply pomade to (hair)
Example : The men wore shiny suits and chunky pinky rings and reeked of pomade and cologne.
The men wore shiny suits and chunky pinky rings and reeked of pomade and cologne.