单词 | embrocate |
释义 | embrocate[ em-broh-keyt, -bruh- ] / ˈɛm broʊˌkeɪt, -brə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR embrocate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), em·bro·cat·ed, em·bro·cat·ing.to moisten and rub with a liniment or lotion. Origin of embrocate1605–15; <Medieval Latin embrocātus (past participle of embrocāre), equivalent to Late Latin embroch(a) (<Greek embrochḗ infusion, equivalent to em-em-2 + brochḗ a making wet) + -ātus-ate1 Words nearby embrocateembranchment, embrangle, embrasure, embrittle, embrittlement, embrocate, embrocation, embroglio, embroider, embroideress, embroidery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for embrocateembrocate / (ˈɛmbrəʊˌkeɪt) / verb(tr) to apply a liniment or lotion to (a part of the body) Word Origin for embrocateC17: from Medieval Latin embrocāre, from embrocha poultice, from Greek embrokhē lotion, infusion, from brokhē a moistening Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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