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Crame vs Ointment - What's the difference?

crame | ointment |

As a verb crame

is .

As a noun ointment is

(medicine) a viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.

crame

English

Verb

(head)
  • * {{quote-book, 1599, chapter=The Fardle of Facions, author=William Waterman, title=Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, by=Johannes Boemus, editor= citation
  • , passage=Certaine of the Tartarres, professing the name of Christe, yet farre from his righteousnes: when their parentes waxe aged, to haste their death, crame them with gobins of fatte. }}

    Anagrams

    * ----

    ointment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
  • Synonyms

    * salve * unguent

    Derived terms

    * fly in the ointment

    See also

    * cream * inunction * liniment * unction * unctuous * unguent