liniment
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Neither does the strong waft of liniment come out of the changing rooms if you happen to be standing close enough.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2021
He’d put liniment on and pull on my leg.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2020
On alternate days, Anaya will then apply either a liniment hot sweat or a cold poultice from the knee to the ankle for circulation purposes.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2016
He named his company Burma-Vita—Burma, because most of the essential oils in the liniment were from the Burmese portion of the Malay Peninsula, and Vita from the Latin for “life”: “Life from Burma.”
From Salon ● May 17, 2012
He pulled out his shirt in back, poured a little liniment in his pink palm and, reaching around, he fell slowly to rubbing his back.
From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck
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