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pomatum
noun
[ pə(ʊ)ˈmeɪtəm ]
• a scented ointment or oil applied to the hair; pomade.
• "both men kept their hair shiny with pomatum"
Origin:
mid 16th century: modern Latin, from Latin pomum ‘apple’; compare pomade.
