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embrocation
[ em-broh-key-shuhn, -bruh- ]
noun
- the act of embrocating a bruised or diseased part of the body.
- the liquid used for this; a liniment or lotion.
embrocation
/ ˌɛ³¾²ú°ùəʊˈ°ì±ðɪʃə²Ô /
noun
- a drug or agent for rubbing into the skin; liniment
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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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It is usually sufficient to employ embrocations or stupes of equal parts of sweet oil and oil of turpentine, or of camphor liniment.
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