单词 | Macassar |
释义 | Macassar/məˈkasə![]() noun 1 (also Macassar oil) [mass noun] A kind of oil formerly used by men to make their hair shine and lie flat.Every morning he donned white satin gloves with pearl buttons at the wrists, and by noon they were spotted with dirt and Macassar oil and crushed lice....
2 variant spelling of Makassar. OriginMid 17th century: earlier form of Makassar. The oil was originally represented as consisting of ingredients from Makassar. |
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