pomate

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈpəʊmət/    /ˈpoʊmət/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of ointment, particularly thick waxy ointments scented with fruit used to beautify the skin or hair. historical,uncommon
    — Shee with no Pomate paints her Face...
  2. Synonym of pomade, a kind of thick waxy hair product used as a styling gel. Scotland
    — Patient he sits, while Master Puff, with pomate, tongs, and powder-pluff... gives each hair its proper station...
动词 v.
  1. Synonym of anoint: to apply ointment. obsolete,transitive
  2. Synonym of pomade: to apply pomade. obsolete,transitive
  3. Synonym of mash: to crush into a paste. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

pomates plural pomates present,singular,third-person pomating participle,present pomated participle,past pomated past

词源

词源 1
From Medieval Latin pomatum (“cider, ointment”) either directly or via slightly earlier English pomatum, from Latin pōmum (“fruit, apple”) + -ātum (“-ate: forming nouns”). Doublet of pomatum, pomade, and pomace.
词源 2
From Medieval Latin pomatum (“cider, ointment”) either directly or via slightly earlier English pomatum, from Latin pōmum (“fruit, apple”) + -ātum (“-ate: forming nouns”). Doublet of pomatum, pomade, and pomace.
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