unguent in English

noun
1
a soft greasy or viscous substance used as an ointment or for lubrication.
Traditionally perfumes were made from plant and animal substances and prepared in the form of waters, oils, unguents , powders, and incense.
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1. Benzoin and every unguent grown, Her skin is rubbed most delicately

2. 15 The doctor applied an unguent to the wound, which speedily healed it.

3. "Basilicon," or royal, probably because used of old in some regal unguent, or bath, or medicine

4. Then indeed the magnetic or attractive faculty is busied in operating in the unguent, and through the mediation of the ecstatical power (for so I call it for want of an etymology) sucks out the hurtful quality from the lips of the wound, and at length, through the mummial, Balsamical, and attractive virtue, attained in the unguent, the

5. See synonyms for: Anoint / Anointed / Anointing on Thesaurus.com verb (used with object) to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to

6. See synonyms for: anoint / Anointed / anointing on Thesaurus.com verb (used with object) to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to

7. Chrism - a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam chrisom, holy oil, sacramental oil ointment, salve, unguent, balm, unction - semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

8. Chrisom: 1 n a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam Synonyms: chrism , holy oil , sacramental oil Type of: balm , ointment , salve , unction , unguent semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

9. Anoint (v.) mid-14c., enointen, "pour oil upon, smear with ointment," from Old French enoint "smeared on," past participle of enoindre "smear on," from Latin inunguere "to Anoint," from in- "in, into" (see in) + unguere "to smear" (see unguent (n.))

10. Chrism (n.) "oil mingled with balm, a sacred ointment consecrated and used in Church rites," late Old English chrisma, from Church Latin chrisma, from Greek khrisma "an unguent, anointing, unction," from khriein "to anoint," from PIE root *ghrei-"to rub." Chrisom "baptismal robe," is a c

11. Bedub 'Bedub' is a 5 letter word starting and ending with B Crossword clues for 'Bedub' Clue Answer; Bedub (6) ANOINT: Apply oil to (6) Apply an unguent (6) Put holy oil on (6) Use ceremonial oil (6) Bless with oil (6) Consecrate using oil (6) Sanctify using oil (6) Smear or rub over with oil (6)

12. Adipose (adj.) "pertaining to fat, fatty," 1743, from Modern Latin adiposus "fatty," from Latin adipem (nominative adeps, genitive adipis) "soft fat of animals, fat, lard," which is said to be from Greek aleipha "unguent, fat, anything used for smearing," a word related to lipos "grease, fat," from PIE root *leip-"to stick, adhere," also used to form words for "fat."