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MacAssar Oil
Webster's Dictionary
A kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; - so called because originally obtained from Macassar, a district of the Island of Celebes. Also, an imitation of the same, of perfumed castor oil and olive oil.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'MacAssar Oil'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/macassar-oil.html. 1828.