Meaning of CARRON OIL
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an ointment formerly used to treat burns |
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| | See Also: | | balm, ointment, salve, unction, unguent | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Car"ron oil\
A lotion of linseed oil and lime water, used as an
application to burns and scalds; -- first used at the Carron
iron works in Scotland.
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