Synonyms for lotion

Grammar : Noun

Spell : loh-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˈloʊ ʃən

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Définition of lotion

Origin : c.1400, loscion, from Old French lotion (14c.), from Latin lotionem (nominative lotio) "a washing," from lotus, popular form of lautus, past participle of lavere "to wash" (see lave). As a verb, from 1817. Related: Lotioned; lotioning.

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Example sentences :

He was carrying, insecurely, a jug of poppy-head and camomile, which had been prescribed as a lotion.
Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine

I can only rebandage it again, and give you a lotion to pour over it, from time to time.
Extract from : « No Surrender! » by G. A. Henty

I should hope so,” replied I; “what is it you require—a lotion, or an embrocation?
Extract from : « Japhet in Search of a Father » by Frederick Marryat

Although we got a lotion to rub on our hands and faces it did not prevent them from biting.
Extract from : « A Soldier's Life » by Edwin G. Rundle

When Kuratchka had the toothache, Nachman gave him a lotion.
Extract from : « Jewish Children » by Sholem Naumovich Rabinovich

Volatile or fixed alcali as a lotion on the spine, or essential oils.
Extract from : « Zoonomia, Vol. II » by Erasmus Darwin

It was swelled and painful; he ordered it to be sponged with hot water, and then some lotion was put on.
Extract from : « Black Beauty » by Anna Sewell

In India Dr. Kirkpatrick has used it as a lotion in impetigo.
Extract from : « The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines » by T. H. Pardo de Tavera

We will just have a few inches cut off, and get a lotion to rub in to help the growth.
Extract from : « More about Pixie » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

I'll have a look at that lotion before I go to bed to-night.
Extract from : « Cleek, the Master Detective » by Thomas W. Hanshew

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