em|bro|cate

em|bro|cate
em|bro|cate «EHM broh kayt», transitive verb, -cat|ed, -cat|ing.
to bathe and rub with liniment or lotion.
[< Late Latin embrocāre (with English -ate1) < embrocha lotion, infusion < Greek embroch < en- in + bréchein to wet]

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  • Embrocated — Embrocate Em bro*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embrocated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Embrocating}.] [NL. embrocatus, p. p. of embrocare; cf. Gr. ? lotion, fomentation, fr. ? to foment; ? in + ? to wet.] (Med.) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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