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1. (v.t.) embrocate
to moisten and rub with a liniment or lotion.
Etymology: (1605–15; < ML embrocātus, ptp. of embrocāre, der. of LL embroch(a) moist dressing < Gk embrochē liniment, n. der. of embréchein to embrocate)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) anoint, inunct, oil, anele, embrocate
administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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1. (verb) embrocate
to moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge
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