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[ poh-mey-tuhm, -mah-, puh- ] / poʊˈmeɪ təm, -ˈmɑ-, pə- /
Origin of pomatum1555–65; <New Latin, Latinization of pomade; neuter (for feminine) to agree with Latin pōmum fruit; see pome Words nearby pomatumpomaceous, pomade, pomade acne, Poma lift, pomander, pomatum, Pombal, pombe, pome, pomegranate, pomelo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pomatumThe majority vouchsafed no reply; others, fancying it was pomatum for ringworm of the scalp, refused testily. Bouvard and Pcuchet, part 2|Gustave Flaubert The pomatum proper, where any serious injury has been sustained, is made in the following manner. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,|Mary Eaton Then drain off the brandy, perfume the pomatum by mixing with it any scented essence that you please, and tie it up in gallipots. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches|Eliza Leslie His head was remarkable for the amount of powder and pomatum bestowed upon it; he looked almost like a postilion at a fancy ball. A Man of Business|Honore de Balzac
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