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embrocation Noun a lotion rubbed into the skin to ease sore muscles [Greek brokhē a moistening]
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Either bathing has been of the greatest service to her, or else it is to be attributed to an excellent embrocation of Mr. Meanwhile the dressings on my wound and the embrocation on my sprained wrist steadily subdue the pains which I have felt so far. From Minora I have only had one communication since her departure, in which she thanked me for her pleasant visit, and said she was sending me a bottle of English embrocation to rub on my bruises after skating; that it was wonderful stuff, and she was sure I would like it; and that it cost two marks, and would I send stamps. |
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