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Cerate
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) An unctuous preparation for external application, of a consistence intermediate between that of an ointment and a plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cerate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cerate.html. 1828.