Meaning of pomate | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Synonym of ointment, particularly thick waxy ointments scented with fruit used to beautify the skin or hair.
   historical, uncommon
2. Synonym of pomade, a kind of thick waxy hair product used as a styling gel.
   Scotland

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Examples

“Shee with no Pomate paints her Face...”

“Patient he sits, while Master Puff, with pomate, tongs, and powder-pluff... gives each hair its proper station...”

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