mercurial ointment
now chiefly historical
noun
An ointment containing mercury or one of its compounds.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in William Johnson (fl. 1658).
- pretrain
- pretraining
- pretransformational
- pretravel
- pretreat
- pretreatment
- pretrial
- prettification
- prettifier
- prettify
- prettily
- prettiness
- pretty
- pretty Betsy
- pretty boy
- pretty-by-night
- pretty dancers
- pretty face
- pretty-face wallaby
- pretty fellow
- prettyish
- prettyism
- pretty much (or nearly or well)
- pretty Nancy
- pretty please