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noun
pomade.
Origin:
1555–65;
<
Neo-Latin,
Latinization of
pomade
;
neuter (for feminine) to agree with
Latin
pōmum
fruit;
see
pome
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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pomatum
noun
hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment [syn:
pomade
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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