Ointment

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Ointment - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Various fragrant preparations, also compounds for medical purposes, are so called (Ex. 30:25; Ps. 133:2; Isa. 1:6; Amos 6:6; John 12:3; Rev. 18:13).

Ointment - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

OINT'MENT, n. Unguent; any soft, unctuous substance or compound, used for smearing, particularly the body or a diseased part.

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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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