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单词 pinguefaction
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pinguefactionn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pinguefact- , pinguefacere , -ion suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin pinguefact-, past participial stem of pinguefacere to fatten (see pinguefy v.) + -ion suffix1 (compare -faction comb. form).The passage in quot. 1598 does not correspond closely to the French original.
Obsolete. rare.
An oily or greasy substance used for pinguefying.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > application for pinguefying
pinguefaction1598
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. f. 36/1 We must then, with warme infusions and pingvefactions, soften..and make supple the same.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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