English Explanatory Dictionary

linament

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Lint (fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth, used for dressing wounds), especially when made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers.

Word forms

linament linaments

Etymology

From Latin linamentum, from linum (“flax”).

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