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bay rum
bay rumn. An aromatic liquid originally prepared by distilling the leaves of the West Indian bay tree (Pimenta racemosa) in rum and water but now usually made by mixing the oil from those leaves with other solvents.bay rum n 1. (Plants) an aromatic liquid, used in medicines and cosmetics, originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree (Pimenta racemosa) with rum: now also synthesized from alcohol, water, and various oils 2. (Plants) bay rum tree another name for bayberry2 bay′ rum′ n. a fragrant liquid used chiefly as an aftershave lotion, prepared by distilling the leaves of the tropical American bay, Pimenta racemosa, with rum or by mixing oil from the leaves with alcohol, water, and other oils. [1830–40, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | bay rum - an aromatic liquid originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree with rumafter-shave, after-shave lotion - a fragrant lotion for a man's face after shaving |
bay rum
bay rum, aromatic liquid used chiefly as a cosmetic and a perfume. It originated in the West Indies, where it was prepared by distillation from rum and bay leaves. It is now commonly a mixture of oil of bay (from a bayberry), alcohol, water, oil of pimento, and oil of orange peel.bay rum[¦bā ′rəm] (materials) A product originally prepared from the distillation of rum and water mixed with bayberry (Pimenta acris) leaves but now made from a mixture of bay oil, orange oil, pimenta oil, alcohol, and water; used in shaving lotions and alcohol rubs. bay rum1. an aromatic liquid, used in medicines and cosmetics, originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree (Pimenta racemosa) with rum: now also synthesized from alcohol, water, and various oils 2. bay rum tree another name for bayberrybay rum Related to bay rum: bay rum treeWords related to bay rumnoun an aromatic liquid originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree with rumRelated Words- after-shave
- after-shave lotion
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