Definition of embrocation in English:

embrocation

noun ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)nˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n

mass noun

A liquid for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
a bottle of embrocation
count noun a range of embrocations, tinctures, syrups, and tisanes
Example sentencesExamples
- Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation, giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room.
- He used to kill an Adder and clarify the dripping for embrocation.
- I recently read a checklist of things to bring and do before a race, and one suggestion was to apply embrocation to exposed legs.
Synonyms
ointment, lotion, cream, rub, salve, emollient, preparation, application, liniment, balm, poultice, unguent

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin embrocatio(n-), from the verb embrocare, based on Greek embrokhē 'lotion'.

This comes via medieval Latin from Greek embrokhē ‘lotion’.

Definition of embrocation in US English:

embrocation

nounˌembrəˈkāSH(ə)nˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n

A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
a bottle of embrocation
count noun a range of embrocations, tinctures, syrups, and tisanes
Example sentencesExamples
- Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation, giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room.
- He used to kill an Adder and clarify the dripping for embrocation.
- I recently read a checklist of things to bring and do before a race, and one suggestion was to apply embrocation to exposed legs.
Synonyms
ointment, lotion, cream, rub, salve, emollient, preparation, application, liniment, balm, poultice, unguent

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin embrocatio(n-), from the verb embrocare, based on Greek embrokhē ‘lotion’.

单词	embrocation
释义	Definition of embrocation in English: embrocation noun ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)nˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n mass noun A liquid for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains. a bottle of embrocation count noun a range of embrocations, tinctures, syrups, and tisanes Example sentencesExamples Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation, giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room. He used to kill an Adder and clarify the dripping for embrocation. I recently read a checklist of things to bring and do before a race, and one suggestion was to apply embrocation to exposed legs. Synonyms ointment, lotion, cream, rub, salve, emollient, preparation, application, liniment, balm, poultice, unguent Origin Late Middle English: from medieval Latin embrocatio(n-), from the verb embrocare, based on Greek embrokhē 'lotion'. This comes via medieval Latin from Greek embrokhē ‘lotion’. Definition of embrocation in US English: embrocation nounˌembrəˈkāSH(ə)nˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains. a bottle of embrocation count noun a range of embrocations, tinctures, syrups, and tisanes Example sentencesExamples Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation, giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room. He used to kill an Adder and clarify the dripping for embrocation. I recently read a checklist of things to bring and do before a race, and one suggestion was to apply embrocation to exposed legs. Synonyms ointment, lotion, cream, rub, salve, emollient, preparation, application, liniment, balm, poultice, unguent Origin Late Middle English: from medieval Latin embrocatio(n-), from the verb embrocare, based on Greek embrokhē ‘lotion’.
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