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Found 3 hits - Term: unguent, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
unguent \un"guent\ ?; 277, n. l. unguentum, from unguere,
   ungere, to anoint: cf. f. onguent. see ointment, and cf.
   unction, unctuous.
   a lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an
   ointment. --cowper.
   1913 webster

   note: an unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than
         a cerate.
         1913 webster
see also:
ointment unction unctuous 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
unguent
     n : semisolid preparation usually containing a medicine
         applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an
         irritation syn: ointment, unction, balm, salve
see also:
ointment unction balm salve 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
60 moby thesaurus words for "unguent":
   adipose, balm, balsam, blubbery, brilliantine, buttery,
   butyraceous, cerate, chrism, chrismal, chrismatory, cold cream,
   collyrium, cream, demulcent, embrocation, emollient, eye-lotion,
   eyewash, eyewater, face cream, fat, fatty, greasy, hand lotion,
   inunction, inunctum, lanolin, lardaceous, lardy, lenitive,
   liniment, lotion, mucoid, nard, oil, oily, ointment, oleaginous,
   oleic, pomade, pomatum, rich, salve, sebaceous, sleek, slick,
   slippery, smooth, soapy, soothing syrup, spikenard, suety, tallowy,
   unction, unctuous, unguentary, unguentous, unguentum, vulnerary





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Unguent, definition of term: Unguent
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Dictionary.com/unguent
...unguent.. unguent was Word of the Day on October 25, 2001. Source: Dictionary.com Word of.....Perform a new search, or try your search for "unguent" at: Amazon.com - Shop for books.....unguent.. unguent: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary.. Source: On-line Medical..
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=unguent, score=100, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 6:38 am

Dictionary.com/Word of the Day: unguent
...Unguent comes from Latin unguentum, from unguere, "to anoint." Dictionary.com Entry and.....leaned over and began to swab a stinging green unguent on the throbbing wound. --Lawrence.....unguent.. \UNG-gwuhnt\, noun: A salve for sores, burns, or the like; an ointment. As a..
http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2004/01/23.html, score=48, date indexed=September 3, 2004, 4:19 pm

UNGUENT - Definition
...An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than a cerate.     .. COPYRIGHT © 2000.....Meaning of UNGUENT.. Pronunciation:  'unggwunt.. WordNet Dictionary..    Definition: [n..
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/unguent, score=48, date indexed=June 27, 2005, 8:29 pm

unguent - definition by dict.die.net
...An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than a cerate. Projects.. online.....unguent n : semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a.....Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) Unguent \Un"guent\ (?; 277), n. [L..
http://dict.die.net/unguent/, score=45, date indexed=July 16, 2005, 7:33 pm

the function of unguent
...the function of unguent .. un·guent n. a salve for soothing or healing; an ointment.....unguent.. (c) m.t.w. 2004-2005..
http://unguent.blogspot.com/, score=45, date indexed=October 6, 2005, 9:04 am

unguent
...An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than a cerate. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn.....more about unguent ..browse words by letter.. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v.....unguent.. 2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913..
http://www.beetfoundation.com/words/u/unguent.html, score=38, date indexed=April 12, 2005, 6:55 pm

Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Prome’thean...
...a gave Jason some of this unguent, which rendered his body proof against fire and warlike.....Prome’thean Unguent (The).  Made from a herb on which some of the blood of Prom..theus (3.....Reference > Brewer’s Dictionary > Prome’thean Unguent (The).  Prome’thean Fire.Prome..
http://www.bartleby.com/81/13689.html, score=37, date indexed=July 6, 2005, 12:38 pm

Translation of unguent
...English Definition of Unguent.. Translation Browser: translation of ungratefulness.....unguent ---- translation of unguents.. translation of unguessable.. translation of.....Translation of unguent at BrainyDictionary.com....Atlas .. Dictionary .. Encyclopedia..
http://www.brainytranslation.com/translations/un/unguent375700.html, score=35, date indexed=May 3, 2005, 6:20 pm

unguent - encyclopedia article about unguent.
...encyclopedia article about unguent. Information about unguent in Free online English.....unguent.. which it contained, and where to meet her at midnight.    Tanglewood Tales by.....Some articles mentioning "unguent":Aegean civilization..Basil..Bikaner..Capua..Cassia..
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/unguent, score=35, date indexed=August 4, 2005, 3:36 pm

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