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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A lotion.

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Examples

  • Phaerus Aegypti rex de caecitate oraculum consulens, visum ei rediturum accepit, si oculos abluisset lotio mulieris quae aliorum virorum esset expers; uxoris urinam expertus nihil profecit, et aliarum frustra, eas omnes (ea excepta per quam curatus fuit) unum in locum coactas concremavit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Among the most valuable are: a lotion of fluid extract of grindelia robusta, one to two drachms to four ounces of water; lotio nigra, either alone or followed by the oxide-of-zinc ointment; a saturated solution of boric acid, with a half to two drachms of carbolic acid to the pint; a lotion of zinc sulphate,

    Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886

  • Sed quando lectio omnium prope Codd. sensum bo - num auppeditat -, rion opua est 'coniecturis» Neque irniuci posfc sum, ut credam Ovidium lotio - nem ovium ita eiocuturum fuisse.

    P. Ovidii Nasonis Fastorum libri VI. Ovid, Publius Ovidius Naso, Gottlieb Erdmann Gierig 1812

  • Vir ipfe proponit, ut bilis ponderofiffima, tunc urina, inde aqua, demum faliva fibi fuccedant, etfi poffemus de faliva clari vt - ri experimento alia opponere, qua* falivam lotio ponderofiorem faciunt (t).

    Elementa physiologiae corporis humani .. 1776

  • Ilum (b) per alvum defcendere, aut vaporis modo exhalare (c), aut cum lotio egeri (d).

    Elementa physiologiae corporis humani .. 1776

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