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liniment
[ lin-uh-muhnt ]
noun
- a liquid or semiliquid preparation for rubbing on or applying to the skin, as for sprains or bruises, usually soothing or counterirritating.
liniment
/ ˈ±ôɪ²Ôɪ³¾É™²Ô³Ù /
noun
- a medicated liquid, usually containing alcohol, camphor, and an oil, applied to the skin to relieve pain, stiffness, etc
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of liniment1
Example Sentences
The liniment smell of eucalyptus trees also reminds me of my backyard when I was a kid.
These revivals will be greeted with much good will, though what they might need is liniment.
“What else do you do, when you’re not making screechers?†asked Birdie, who was busy preparing a liniment rub for her rheumatism.
It smelled of mint and liniment and unwashed body with another odor that Ophie couldn’t quite place but wasn’t at all good.
The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment—Uncle Holt’s own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.
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