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# unguent

noun (plural unguents)

«unguent» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

(old use) A soft cream or oil rubbed on the skin to heal it, soften it or make it smell nice. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#m1)

### In the lessons

in fairy tales and old stories a magic or healing cream in a box or jar

### Examples

- The witch rubbed the unguent on the wound. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#x1)
- She kept the golden box of unguent on her shelf. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#x2)
- The sweet-smelling unguent soothed his burns. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «unguent» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«unguent» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unguent.html) on Mova free.