Definitions for macassar oil
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Wiktionary
macassar oil(Noun)
An oil, from the ylang-ylang tree, once used to smooth the hair.
Webster Dictionary
Macassar oil(u)
a kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; -- so called because originally obtained from Macassar, a district of the Island of Celebes. Also, an imitation of the same, of perfumed castor oil and olive oil
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