英语词汇“pomatum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pomatum

/pə(ʊ)ˈmeɪtəm

noun & verb

Old-fashioned term for pomade.Early wigs were made of black horsehair, dressed daily with powder and a scented ointment called pomatum, which had ruinous effects on the wearer's clothes....

In 1767 the author of a letter to the editor of the New York Journal bemoaned the fashion that led women to double the size of their heads with the use of pomatum, artificial pads, and hair procured from corpses.

Origin

Mid 16th century: modern Latin, from Latin pomum 'apple'.

单词	pomatum
释义	pomatum /pə(ʊ)ˈmeɪtəm / noun & verb Old-fashioned term for pomade.Early wigs were made of black horsehair, dressed daily with powder and a scented ointment called pomatum, which had ruinous effects on the wearer's clothes.... In 1767 the author of a letter to the editor of the New York Journal bemoaned the fashion that led women to double the size of their heads with the use of pomatum, artificial pads, and hair procured from corpses. Origin Mid 16th century: modern Latin, from Latin pomum 'apple'. Rhymes datum, petrolatum, Tatum, ultimatum
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