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unguent

noun as in salve

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Example Sentences

She also 'invented' many a lotion and unguent for the preservation and creation of beauty.

They anointed the fingers with some unguent, and lighted them.

A remarkable instance once came under my observation of the early use which they make of this curious unguent.

Enhances with a, darkness, a blackness that arises from the kissing of eyes coloured with black unguent.

The Indian samp-wallahs do not use any infusion or unguent to stupefy and disarm their snakes, as do those of Ethiopia.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unguent, such as: balm, cerate, cream, emollient, lotion, and lubricant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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