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Po`ma´tum

n.	1.	A perfumed unguent or composition, chiefly used in dressing the hair; pomade.
v. t.	1.	To dress with pomatum.

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pomatum - hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment

pomade

brilliantine - a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous

hair grease, hair oil, hair tonic, hairdressing - a toiletry for the hair

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Besides, amber is a hard, transparent, brittle, odorless substance, used for mouth-pieces to pipes, for beads and ornaments; but ambergris is soft, waxy, and so highly fragrant and spicy, that it is largely used in perfumery, in pastiles, precious candles, hair-powders, and pomatum.

Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context

He thought of the collects and epistles which he had been made to learn by heart, and the long services at the Cathedral through which he had sat when every limb itched with the desire for movement; and he remembered those walks at night through muddy roads to the parish church at Blackstable, and the coldness of that bleak building; he sat with his feet like ice, his fingers numb and heavy, and all around was the sickly odour of pomatum.

Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

"Sonia wants pomatum too," he said as he walked along the street, and he laughed malignantly--"such smartness costs money.

Crime And Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context

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