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Emollient

adjective
1.
Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin.  Synonyms: demulcent, salving, softening.





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"Emollient" Quotes from Famous Books



... you had got the fumes of the wine out of your head. Poetry is a respectable art, though it wants the precision of the exact sciences, and the natural beneficence of the physical. Considered in reference to the wants of life, I should define poetry as an emollient, rather than as ...
— The Spy • James Fenimore Cooper


Words linked to "Emollient" :   face cream, hand cream, lanolin, toilet articles, toiletry, sun blocker, sunblock, vanishing cream, spikenard, soft, coldcream, cold cream, sunscreen, nard


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