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单词 moelline
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moellinen.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: French moelle , -ine suffix4.
Etymology: Apparently < French moelle marrow (see moelleux adj.) + -ine suffix4. Compare moellon n.2 N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (mōu·ėlin) /ˈməʊɪlɪn/.
Obsolete.
A perfumed substance applied to the hair for cosmetic purposes.
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1849 Trelawny (Jamaica) 24 Apr. 2/2 Perfumery..consisting of, Moelline, Pomade de Rose..&c. &c.
1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. III. 790/1Moelline’, a peculiar oleaginous compound.
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Moelline, an unguent for the hair.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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