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This underscored Bush’s esteem for the breadth of Lawrence’s scientific knowledge and his emollient managerial technique. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Perfumed, depilated, moist with emollients, wearing kohl around her eyes, Victoria let Lefty look upon her. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
For all the subdued anger in his voice, Freeman is, as expected, a cool and emollient presence as around him the press junket for The Dark Knight Rises noisily unfolds. Morgan Freeman: Obama, Mandela, Batman and me 2012-07-12T19:00:01Z
The agony and humiliation of humiliation had become a clever, emollient drama with a pie-in-the-face comic resolution. Nora Ephron was serious about comedy 2012-06-27T12:12:07Z
So, you take a classic heroine and you strip her of her stereotypes: she is no longer weak and pliable, pleasing and emollient, cute and girly. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z
For his part, Scott acted as a kind of emollient for the tension that had overwhelmed the bandmates’ atmosphere. The Beatles’ struggle to finish “The White Album”: How bad did it get?  2018-09-09T04:00:00Z
Hormonal shifts — specifically in women, less estrogen and progesterone — also decrease the production of sebum, the natural emollient that coats hair and makes it appear shiny, Dr. Schwartz said. Feeling Bad About … Your Hair? 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
And for a more formal look – be it a big night out or special occasion – the beauty insider said to dust an emollient highlighter on the high points of the cheekbones and tear ducts. Get the Look: Emily Ratajkowski's gorgeous glow 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z
They were emollient, gallantly revisonist gestures to a political figure who no longer had the power to be divisive. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z
It takes several months of experimenting to devise a viable emollient. 'I have three seconds before she draws blood': life with extreme eczema 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z
Stephen Sondheim’s “Company” looms large, with “Pippin” and other of the decade’s box office hits detectable in the score’s commercial emollient. Broadway's fall revivals: Why big stars can't make up for a lack of artistic vision 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
He was much more, I would call it, emollient than my uncle. The Jewish family on Hitler’s street: “We didn’t know he was going to turn the world upside... 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
It’s like Groundhog Day, except with a lot more emollient. 'I have three seconds before she draws blood': life with extreme eczema 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z
A handful of similar discoveries might have justified Logan’s faith that “the facts lying outside the poem” could offer a bulwark against what he mockingly calls “the private and emollient gestures of readers.” Poetry’s Hanging Judge Tries On a Detective Hat 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z
Best known, until now, as a backing vocalist for Bombay Bicycle Club, Rose is worth hearing in her own right, as much for her emollient effect as anything else. Lucy Rose: Like I Used To – review 2012-09-27T21:25:01Z
These sections are mostly either solos or duets, and they all share a silky, emollient quality of movement, punctuated by volatile bursts. Review | Camille A. Brown’s “ink”: Beautiful etchings in space 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z
This brings me to Copeland, such an appealing performer with a wonderful, emollient quality in her arms and upper body. A show of virtuosos, ‘Swan Lake’ shimmers with strong women 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z
So it was at least a little disconcerting to hear her ooh and aah over emollient bath oils. Anna Chlumsky of ‘Veep’ Sniffs Around Bleecker Street for Gifts 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
That other Cannes maestro, long absent from the radar, is Elia Suleiman, the Palestinian director who habitually brings his emollient, Keatonesque comic touch to the subject of Israel and the Palestinian people. Cannes film festival 2019: an intriguing lineup, with big-name clout | Peter Bradshaw 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z
Buruma casts an emollient eye over the multiple and overlapping ways that he felt like an outsider in Japan. How Life as a Foreigner Helped Shape a Man of Letters 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z
They appear in liquid formulas, like essences, and in lotions and creams that are emollient. Seasonal Color Loss Is Real. Do You Have It? Can You Fix It? 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z
You could imagine it soundtracking an advert for a fragrant emollient, or something you put in a bath to make bubbles and soothe the skin. New band of the day (Kill J 1,548) 2013-07-08T15:46:25Z
The product is one of a new crop of upscale hand sanitizers, frequently formulated with refined scents and emollients. These Hand Sanitizers Smell Good, Kill Germs 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z
You could also apply an emollient, which gives your skin an artificial barrier, she said. Wildfire Smoke Is Hurting Your Skin 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z
Waking life shouldn't make a person yearn for a long bath in one of those "Westworld" tubs filled with viscous goo – something emollient, encompassing and sound-deadening sounds wonderful, doesn't it? – and yet, here we are. Comfort TV: 9 comedies to binge as an escape from our nation's madness 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
Mr. Erdogan may disappoint those who hope for a more emollient, more Western-leaning Turkey, however, and Turkey is not the only ally becoming more authoritarian. Will Erdogan’s Victory Soften Turkey’s Opposition to Sweden in NATO? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z
Lipner recommends slathering a thick emollient cream on the area, then putting on a pair of cotton socks and letting the moisturizer do its work while you sleep. Are your toenails causing problems? Here are some solutions. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z
So, they might want someone more, shall we say, emollient than Florida’s governor. Opinion | Glenn Youngkin is no surly GOP brawler. Many might welcome that. 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z
Sunak has been more emollient, making warm calls to European leaders in the days after taking office. UK voters warm to new leader Sunak, but not to his party 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z
Regarding Trump, Kemp has adopted an emollient tactic: Do not take his bait; talk about him rarely. Opinion | Kemp’s placidity conceals an urgency about defeating Abrams in Georgia 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z
Though a generally emollient figure, Mr. Hunt criticized Mr. Johnson in that campaign, accusing him of cowardice for avoiding media scrutiny. Britain’s New Finance Chief Repudiates Prime Minister’s Signature Economic Plan 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z
The ointment also contains emollients such as lanolin and petroleum jelly. Reader says new migraine medicine works wonders 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z
Wilson is Benjamin Wilson — called “Don Benito,” after the fashion of ambitious Yankees who took on a Spanish name as a business and marital emollient in Mexican Southern California. Martyr, crackpot, tree-hugger and more — the people behind SoCal's mountain peaks 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z
Expect the prime minister's language today to be emollient. Boris Johnson faces knotty diplomatic challenge in Brexit deal talks 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z
His visit was to be a kind of national emollient after his 1876 victory, which was notable for its brutal and not-altogether-above-board backroom bargaining over electoral votes, hence the nickname “Rutherfraud” Hayes. Presidential visits trace L.A. history from small town to big-money donors 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
When Mr. Johnson’s hard-line trade negotiator, David Frost, resigned last December — in part over concerns about this softer stance on the protocol — he was replaced by a more emollient figure, Liz Truss, the foreign secretary. Upheaval in Northern Ireland, With Brexit at Its Center 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z
Investigators found a smoking risk assessment had been carried out for Mr Skyers, but it did not assess his use of emollient creams. London care home death: Bupa must pay record £1.04m over fire failings 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
There has been zero evidence in his handling of Brexit that he takes this to mean the adoption of a more emollient approach. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z
But the tone of Mr Johnson's speech - aggressive or emollient towards his critics and enemies - will be watched most closely, as the country enters another few months of potentially the utmost difficulty. A guide to party conferences in a Covid world 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z
This is why most hand sanitizers contain emollients, which are mixtures that help soften and moisturize your skin. Vodka won’t protect you from coronavirus, and 4 other things to know about hand sanitizer 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z
Instead, just an emollient chuntering, that it will be better if we don’t panic. School closures will lay bare the private struggles so many of us endure | Zoe Williams 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z
It seems comments from Donald Trump, and overnight some emollient tones from the Japanese authorities, are helping. Trump’s coronavirus tax cut plan lifts markets after Crash Monday - business live 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z
For once in his serenely unruffled career, Federer seems to be in something of a rearguard action, issuing emollient statements about where Credit Suisse have told him they’re going. Sport and the climate crisis: time for the travelling circus to just stay put | Marina Hyde 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
Today he gave a turn that was equal parts fighting talk and more emollient language. Christine Lagarde to make first policy speech as European Central Bank boss – business live 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z
Johnson has struck a notably more emollient tone in recent days, stressing his “love” of Europe and dialling down his criticism of the “surrender act”. Boris Johnson in final push to ram through Brexit deal 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
Even the lines about customs checks in Ireland could arguably be read as being a tad more emollient than the earlier leaked version. This cowardly speech reveals Boris Johnson’s armoury is empty | Martin Kettle 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z
He says Jean-Claude Juncker’s “emollient” tone suggests the UK and the EU are “very close” to agreeing a deal at next month’s EU summit. Brexit: Supreme court resumes hearing to decide if Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament lawful - live news 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z
Still up in the air, even if Jacob Rees-Mogg is sounded emollient. Brexit debate: May facing possible defeat on call for no-deal impact report to be published - Politics live 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
Made with organic sugar, sea salt, essential oils and emollient butters, it exfoliates, moisturizes and smells lovely. All-natural ways to de-stress without paying spa prices | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z
But evidence now points to a risk with all emollients, including paraffin-free ones. Skin creams can lead to fire deaths 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
And so a rite of summer endures, not far from the beach, with its own oily emollients and fascination with perfect bodies, its weekly counting of winners and losers. Looking for America at the Riverhead Raceway 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z
Cynics would say the sort of emollient language that Cardinal Tauran used when addressing Islam did little to protect vulnerable Christian minorities. A prelate who opposed the Gulf war and mended fences with Islam 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z
Reporters at Trudeau’s Saturday press conference, including from the New York Times, thought Trudeau went out of his way to be emollient about Trump, content he had cajoled Trump into signing the joint communique. Q&A: how damaging was Donald Trump’s G7 blow-up? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z
Mr Trump, meanwhile, seems determined to be emollient. Talks between America and North Korea might succeed—at a terrible price 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
People who use emollient creams to treat dry and itchy skin conditions are being warned they can build up in fabrics and cause them to catch fire more easily. Skin creams can lead to fire deaths 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
PEG is short for polyethylene glycol and is used as emollients and emulsifiers and as vehicles to allow other cosmetic ingredients to penetrate the skin. How to avoid unsafe cosmetics, advice from Jon Bresler 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z
Magali went to her GP for help and was initially prescribed a mixture of emollient creams, including bath additives. 'She was bandaged from head to toe with eczema' 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
For their study they randomly assigned 482 children aged one to 11 from England and Wales into two groups - with one receiving the bath emollient and the other not using it. Bath oils for child eczema 'ineffective' 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z
By the standards of the North’s vituperative propaganda machine, this is as emollient as it gets. Kim Jong Un says he will stop testing missiles 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z
It was previously thought the risk occurred with emollients that contained more than 50% paraffins. Skin creams can lead to fire deaths 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
This time the tone of Mr Xi’s speech of welcome was emollient. Kim Jong Un visits China 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
In Gaelle's case, however, despite using a mixture of emollient creams, she continued to struggle to sleep at night and developed persistent skin infections. 'She was bandaged from head to toe with eczema' 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
All of the children continued their normal eczema care routine, including regular use of leave-on emollients and corticosteroid creams, which reduce inflammation and irritation. Bath oils for child eczema 'ineffective' 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z
For a president who enjoys confrontation, Donald Trump’s first state of the union address was unusually emollient and conciliatory. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z
Philip Hoe died after accidentally setting himself on fire at Doncaster Royal Infirmary in 2006, when sparks from a cigarette reacted with the emollient cream he was covered in. Skin creams can lead to fire deaths 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
Tusk’s emollient tone contrasted with tougher language from some of the key MEPs involved in the process. EU leaders say UK can reverse Brexit decision if it wants to 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z
This year, as the 500th anniversary of the Reformation was commemorated in a generally emollient spirit, German Lutherans apologised to their Catholic compatriots for the era of idol-smashing. The smashers of Mary’s images are acting more against statues than against her 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z
The two whites are relatively well-built and emollient; they have some body and some length, the stuffing to pair with stuffing. 5 wines made by L.A. winemakers to pair with your Thanksgiving feast – LA Times 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z
Tusk’s emollient message contrasted with the tougher tone of the EU’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, who warned last week of a “disturbing deadlock” in the talks. Brexiters trying to 'bluff' UK's readiness for no-deal scenario, says Macron 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
But a key emollient in all this needs to be popular buy-in. Opinion | Get Ready for Prime Minister Jeremy Corbyn 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z
But these challenges and disappointments will be eased by the emollient blessing of money: the insurance check, the savings account, the home-equity loan, the paid vacation days to devote to cleaning up. Opinion | Harvey’s burdens will fall hardest on the poor 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z
The emollient tone contrasted with Ocon's comments on Sunday, when he posted a clip of the incident and told his 64,000 followers that "Perez tried to kill me 2 times!" Motor racing: Ocon offers olive branch to Perez after 'kill' comments 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z
It feels as if the Vettel-Hamilton stramash in Baku has brought the campaign to the boil, even if both have struck a more emollient tone towards each other in recent days. F1: Austrian Grand Prix – live! 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z
But the more emollient language, and the venue, suggest other forces at work. Who better to lecture Muslims than Islamic expert Donald Trump? | David Shariatmadari 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z
Other leading European figures struck a more emollient note. Brexit: EU condemns May’s ‘blackmail’ over security cooperation 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z
Even the naming of lesions—“nevus,” “keratosis”—was an emollient: there was something deeply reassuring about the process. A.I. Versus M.D. 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
The emollient tone contrasted with Ocon's comments on Sunday, when he posted a clip of the incident and told his 64,000 followers that "Perez tried to kill me 2 times!" Motor racing: Ocon offers olive branch to Perez after 'kill' comments 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z
"Manufacturers of emollients are not at present required by regulation or statute to include fire safety warnings on packaging. Safety is nonetheless of paramount importance." Skins creams containing paraffin linked to fire deaths - BBC News 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z
A rather more emollient foreign minister told his annual news conference in Beijing that Mr Tillerson "is a person who is willing to listen and is a deep communicator." Top US diplomat Tillerson faces first major challenge - BBC News 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
Pence’s emollient tone was in sharp contrast to the enthusiasm for Brexit shown by his boss in the White House. Mike Pence pledges 'strong commitment' to EU on Brussels visit 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z
Two days after outlining her approach to Brexit, the prime minister adopted an emollient tone towards Britain’s EU partners, saying that it was “overwhelmingly and compellingly” in Britain’s interests for Europe to succeed. Companies must share benefits of globalisation, Theresa May tells Davos 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
Despite the emollient words from Madrid and Lisbon, though, some of those whose ancestors were persecuted and chased from their homes are still left pondering the epic injustice of it all. Brexit vote sparks rush of British Jews seeking Portuguese passports 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z
Carol Hoe's husband Philip died after accidentally setting himself on fire at Doncaster Royal Infirmary in 2006 when sparks from a cigarette reacted with the emollient cream he was covered in. Skins creams containing paraffin linked to fire deaths - BBC News 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z
Since his victory, he has been more emollient; and President Barack Obama, undertaking a farewell tour of Europe in recent days, suggested the burden of office would temper that view. Baltic states fearful of Trump's Nato views - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
But, as we stand together, just outside the hospital's cafe, in the failing light of a cold November afternoon, he is reflective and emollient, as he recalls events six years ago. Union leader waits for new heart to save his life - BBC News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
Others argued that his tough line was already too risky, so he should adopt a more emollient approach. Duterte waters 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
The flavors are generous and lush, the texture rich and emollient, but the wine closes with a pleasing firmness. Roussanne, a Rhône Valley white wine that's both maddening and majestic 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
Apply emollient immediately after this - emollients are not the same as cosmetic moisturisers and are designed to be used for skin conditions, such as eczema. 'Bath daily' advice for eczema children - BBC News 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z
Many humorists lament the blandness of present-day politicians like the emollient Prime Minister David Cameron. Make 'em laugh: Humorists see funny side of UK's EU debate 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
If every instinct shouts for vengeance, every calculation must scream more loudly for him to choke back the bile and exude emollient inclusiveness. Will there be a general election before Christmas? - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
Photograph: Molly Riley/Reuters Starr has often tried to strike an emollient tone in the years since the bitterly partisan drama. Kenneth Starr's job in peril for handling of Baylor University sex assault cases 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z
Known as the Khawarij, they turned against the caliph of the day and assassinated him, because he was emollient enough to submit to arbitration in a conflict with a rival. A disarming approach 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
In often profane language, Lula cries persecution and accuses the supreme court of cowardice—prompting the emollient open letter. The drama of Lula 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
Afterward, apply a skin-protective emollient lotion, such as Vaseline Intensive Care. Itchy? You can probably ease that symptom, but sometimes a doctor is needed 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z
The tone has become more emollient as the week has worn on, however. Athletics governing body suspends Russia from all competitions 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
Squalene is an organic compound used as an emollient in lotions. Four synthetic biology inventions that flummox the feds 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z
She says constant work with files, solvents and emollients is responsible. Perfect Nails, Poisoned Workers 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
Hallwachs, who is a tropical ecologist, is younger, more emollient, and skilled at converting Janzen’s scientific rationality into conventional social currency. Climate Change vs. Conservation 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
“We’ve created an exclusive Cocoa Complex: a proprietary blend of antioxidant-rich cocoa powder and moisturizing cocoa butter, which contains emollient properties and additional antioxidants to help smooth the skin while boosting moisture levels,” Blandino says. Chocolate-Infused Beauty For Valentine's Day 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
But that subtle and emollient approach doesn't always work. Gangs and drugs fuelling prison violence 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
So in his small-eyebrowed speech, Mr Kim was, by past standards, positively emollient, responding obliquely but positively to a South Korean offer of talks. Birthday blues 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z
But Mr Draghi’s readiness to highlight it contrasted with his more emollient tone just a month earlier. Draghi and the dissenters 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
The new education secretary, Nicky Morgan may be more emollient, and the free school programme may be slowed or be made more accountable, but Gove's legacy will not be torn up. A tale of two careers: Michael Gove and Iain Duncan Smith 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
With at least one eye on stemming support for UKIP, "soft" and "emollient" are not likely to be the best words to describe the tone towards the EU. 'War cabinet' for election battle 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
A Tory party newly triumphant would not be emollient: Cameron might well join the Outs. Isolated and xenophobic: Britain after a Tory victory 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z
To calm things down, first Mr Robinson and then his Irish Republican deputy, Martin McGuinness, paid emollient visits to the Islamic Centre and praised Muslims’ role in Ulster society. On the other foot 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
His emollient words reinforced expectations that the G20 will not point the finger at Tokyo. G20 to skirt potholes and follow growth signposts 2013-02-10T19:15:57Z
But he sounded emollient by saying: "I'm certainly not entering into this with any thought of settling scores with anyone." Conrad Black to host TV talk show 2013-01-29T10:32:22Z
Yes, cheating has always been a big part of the game, particularly cheating by pitchers who doctored baseballs with foreign or even domestic emollients. Hall of Fame vote: Time to forgive baseball’s steroid users 2013-01-09T13:31:00Z
To a degree, I respect her for being less emollient. Nicholas Hytner: 'The arts are on a knife's edge' 2012-11-30T19:33:23Z
The emollient Ritchie insists the council has been "very supportive" and clearly wants to achieve consensual change. Is the England revolution heading in right direction on and off pitch? 2012-11-09T15:07:59Z
However, last month Fifa sounded more emollient when it reported on the progress of work in the stadiums, the roads, and the airports. Brazil 2014 on track say organisers 2012-08-16T23:12:41Z
Plus, there was a little brass four-piece in the stands, with an apparently emollient intent – playing Tony Christie songs, none of that Jerusalem. Olympic spirit holds firm as politeness breaks out in GB win over Argentina 2012-07-30T22:01:08Z
The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
His rhetoric was much more emollient than Maria Miller's. Nicholas Hytner: 'The arts are on a knife's edge' 2012-11-30T19:33:23Z
A Glyster should be given of a Decoction of the first emollient opening Herbs that can be got, with four Spoonfuls of Oil, one Spoonful of Salt: and this should be repeated every three Hours. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
The uncharacteristically emollient words of Suárez's statement may have doused the worst of the conflagration, but the embers will still be glowing. Liverpool apologies seek to quell ugly echoes of Luis Su?rez affair 2012-02-12T22:00:00Z
From their demulcent and emollient properties, the leaves and immature fruit have long been in repute in the East for the preparation of poultices and fomentations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
Compared with regular face creams, "masks are often thicker, more emollient and even a bit greasy," says Dr. Amy Wechsler, a dermatologist and dermatology adviser to Youbeauty.com. Drink these in, skin 2011-11-16T18:12:04Z
The means are," says Professor Curtis, "antispasmodics, stimulants, and tonics, with emollients to grease the wheels of life. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
There are many different emollient Applications, which have very nearly the same Virtues. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
For instance, notwithstanding the infallibility of his lotions and emollients, and creams and pastes, the face and neck of Mrs. Dodcomb obstinately persisted in remaining wrinkled, yellow, speckled, and spotty. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
While both sides are talking in more emollient terms now, there is no question that Mr. Kenny’s declaration deeply angered the Vatican. News Analysis: Ireland Recalibrates Ties to Roman Catholic Church 2011-09-17T18:55:09Z
It was attempted to relieve this induration by emollient fomentations. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z
We think that Sir Erasmus Wilson mentions that terribly distressing ailment eczema among those which yield to the emollient and cleansing effects of the bath. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z
Glysters made from a Decoction of any of the emollient Herbs are also very effectual. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
They likewise administered emollient clysters if the evacuations were bloody. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
His eyes lighted up with the advent of an emollient hope, and a half-smile touched his lips. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
For political rancor time is not an emollient panacea. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
Water may be sedative, emollient, or stimulant, according to the manner in which it is employed. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z
Whatever is healing or emollient, Decoctions of mealy Pulse, of Barley, of Oatmeal, of Marsh-mallows, and Butter and Oil are the most suitable. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
Hammer home the tough message and spending cuts now, produce more emollient stuff later in the session. Hangover election 2011-04-19T23:12:25Z
Steinfeld, however, appeared little disposed to chime in with the banker’s emollient view of his disastrous financial position. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z
Dr. Blackford, with his grievances, repaired to Washington, where an emollient in the form of a special agency of the Postoffice Department diverted his thoughts from the enemies he had left behind. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z
Poultices are emollient and sedative, but their protracted use, as of all aqueous applications, macerates and weakens the skin, and tends to perpetuate the disease or cause boils. Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity 2011-09-08T02:00:23.090Z
In such Cases Milk or warm Water should frequently be retained in the Mouth; the Vapour of hot Water should be conveyed into it; and emollient Cataplasms may be applied about the Neck. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
The fat was found to be an excellent emollient to my boots. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z
In emollient form afterwards, Barclays' chief executive, Bob Diamond, said the get-together had been an opportunity to deliver "very heartfelt thanks" to governments for rescuing the banking system. Davos summit leaves David Cameron and George Osborne feeling bruised 2011-01-29T20:00:00Z
In 1980 he became one of two deputy chairman, but lost out to the younger and more emollient Walters in the choice of chairman in 1982, the year he was knighted. Sir Christophor Laidlaw obituary 2011-01-12T18:34:36Z
This has a very emollient quality, and is successfully applied to hard imposthumes, &c., which it brings to maturity without pain in a short time, and promotes their discharge. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z
After Bleeding, the Patient should gargle with Barley Water, or Milk and Water; and apply an emollient Cataplasm to the Cheek. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
One of the great qualities of , the man soon to be confirmed as chairman of the Football Association, is his emollient nature. New FA chairman David Bernstein had bitter fall-out with Mike Ashley 2010-12-23T00:06:04Z
For the moment, perhaps, a few emollient words from a leader writer can defer open hostilities. Tory press defenders of Middle England rail against the toffs 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z
They will moisturize your skin. Avocado butter and oil, two deep-conditioning emollients, will soften skin, eliminate dry patches, and restore your skin’s elasticity. 5 Avocado Health Benefits 2010-09-16T18:31:00Z
Morgan, the ECB's emollient former chairman, was uncharacteristically forceful yesterday as he recalled one of cricket's blackest days, suggesting Hair's hurt pride contributed to the abandonment of the Test. Hair blames ECB for ball-tampering row 2010-08-18T17:01:00Z
If the Face and Neck are greatly swelled, emollient Cataplasms are to be applied to the Soles of the Feet; and if these should have very little Effect, Sinapisms should be applied. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
It does not count,” ran the newly popular and emollient version of the sermon. Book Review - The Great Silence - By Juliet Nicolson 2010-07-23T16:29:00Z
Political associations This was clearly not the sort of emollient message the sceptics expected from one of their heavy hitters. Cold shoulder 2010-05-21T10:58:00Z
Call in Teflon Man, the Zelig of English football, the chap whose smooth demeanour and emollient words had enabled him to survive other men's crises. Richard Williams: FA should rekindle 'dull' days of Kelly 2010-05-17T23:05:00Z
Predictably, then, he presents the OIC’s bid to stop the defamation of religion in emollient terms, rejecting the idea that it validates cruel laws. The Islamic Conference: A cautious gentleman 2010-03-31T11:24:00Z
The baobab is emollient and mucilaginous; the pulverized leaves constitute lalo, which the natives mix with their daily food. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
Million's other hand was dipped into a clouded marble bowl full of warm, lemon-scented emollient stuff. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune
There is, however, an emollient in courtesy which has softened greater oafs than he, and that emollient Tristrem possessed. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel
We put over the Pledgets, emollient and anodine, or spirituous and dissolving Cataplasms, as over the Buboes, according to the diversity of Indications. A Succinct Account of the Plague at Marseilles Its Symptoms and the Methods and Medicines Used for Curing It
It is the henbane, a cruel and dangerous poison, but a powerful emollient, a soft sedative poultice, which melts, unbends, lulls to sleep the pain, often taking it quite away. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
Barley-water, a decoction of pearl barley, is used in medicine as possessing emollient, diluent, and expectorant qualities. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
The Swelling was discussed by the Application of emollient Cataplasms, which were intended to have brought it to Suppuration. An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany
The relief from the bandage, and the emollient poultice applied by Lettice, had in all probability saved the general's life. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
An emollient gargle was given and, soon after, astringent applications; but in vain. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation
When used as a bath at the natural temperature, the water is buoyant and emollient to the skin, and produces a sense of exhilaration both to the body and mind of the bather.  Buxton and its Medicinal Waters
Dr. P. details many cases, which were treated by his father, by means of leeches, emollients, purgatives, &c. so early as 1807. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
When it continued long, Blisters applied behind the Ears, or on the Neck, and washing the meatus auditorius with the emollient Decoction, in which a small Quantity of Soap was dissolved, proved of Service. An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany
The first object is to cleanse the wound with emollient poultices, and soften it with yellow basilicon ointment, to which may be added a little turpentine or red precipitate. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
The most rigorous and implacable of men can be buttered, she thought, if the emollient be dexterously applied. The Dop Doctor
I recovered from that attack with the aid of counter irritation by the application of birch, and emollients in the shape of scribbling verses to the metre of "dulce—dulce domum." Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas
In conjunction with general and local bleeding, fomentations were had recourse to in almost every case, and applied to the epigastrium in the form of poultices, or flannels wrung out of warm emollient decoctions. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
He made fomenting and emollient applications, which soothed the pain, subdued the inflammation, and allayed the restlessness and the fever. Darius the Great Makers of History
A blister should be employed as soon as possible, and mild emollient injections of gruel or barley water, till stools be obtained. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Pharmacopoeia, which is of value as a demulcent and emollient drink in febrile and inflammatory disorders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Clothing was loose and simple, and frequent air and sun baths, as well as baths in water and steam, together with the use of emollient oils, kept the skin in perfect condition. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American
They terminated in death; after a treatment by lotions of honey of roses and spirit of vitriol, with emollient and resolvent cataplasms. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
He rose for the purpose of applying the emollient he had threatened; but a loud scream evinced that a woman, however much she may worship his Satanic Majesty, cares not for his familiarities. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
A useful liniment for this disorder may be made of two ounces of emollient ointment, and half an ounce of laudanum. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
An infusion of the leaves and flowers is used as an emollient in place of mallows. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
It is composed of several kinds of oils, and gently, but effectually, removes the membrane that nature has built over the inflamed parts, while its emollient character soothes and allays the inflammation. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis
Answer.—The use of an emollient diet is recommended by some authorities with a view to improving and enriching vocal tone. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914
She was the brake that checked the too-eager neophyte, the emollient that eased the severing of relationships, the gentle extinguisher of the lights that failed. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays
Tartrated Antimony … tartar emetic … vomiting … irritating … emollient drinks … ladies drink … strong tea … bitter infusion … tannic acid. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget
Uses.—The infusion of the root is used internally as an emollient and refrigerant; externally in skin diseases accompanied by smarting and inflammation. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
In the mean time, a dose of opium which had been given eased him a little; and they began to apply to his stomach emollient fomentations instead of the cold effusions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845
The native medicaster, having placed the green leaves on the patient’s temples, would be brewing a concoction of emollient simples. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia
The bowels have been kept open from the 19th, by the occasional use of emollient injections. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases
Cordia myxa.—This produces succulent, mucilaginous, and emollient fruits, which are eaten. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
Uses.—The flowers are emollient and are widely used by the Filipinos as a domestic remedy; they are bruised and applied to boils, tumors and all sorts of inflammations. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
In order that the latter may not render the cloth too stiff and hard, further additions of some emollient, such as glycerine, oils, etc., are necessary. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades
Let the wound be kept open and clear, except that soothing emollients may be applied. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication
Let me suggest that this emollient be of the good, pure, home-made kind, not the cheap cosmetic which has mutton tallow or lard as a principal foundation. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture
The bath should be at an extreme of temperature—either ice cold to constrict the tissues or hot water to act as an emollient and to favor circulation. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The seeds are used in North America in dysentery and as a galactagogue, and the juice of the leaves as an emollient in diarrhœa and mild dysentery. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
Demulcent and emollient; principally used for poultices and fomentations. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
"In a raw state, Lettuce is emollient, cooling, and in some degree laxative and aperient, easy of digestion, but containing no nourishment." The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
One reason why the bath before going to bed is desirable is that a soothing emollient can be applied to the face, neck and hands, and thus will the skin be whitened and beautified. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture
But this lesson in tiger ferocity had its emollient, though not its antidote, in the tenderness of the love which I bore to my nurse, when, on my return, I flung myself into her arms. Rattlin the Reefer
On account of its emollient properties and probably on account of its twisted form, it is used internally as a decoction, in flatulence and the intestinal colic of children. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
To marry a man nearly old enough to be your grandfather struck me as risky, to say the least of it, even with all the emollients which riches and position undoubtedly add to domestic life. Seen and Unseen
"The sweet, mucilaginous juice extracted from the roots by boiling is much esteemed as an emollient in colds." The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
All about the soothing and emollient influence of a little packet of stamped paper! White Ashes
No soft hand of woman smoothed his pillow or relieved the agony of pain and suffering by the timely opiate or emollient. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
They possess emollient qualities and are official in the codex. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
Incidentally, it may be said that goosegrease, got from the roasted bird, is highly emollient, and very useful in clysters; it also proves easily emetic. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
The Prussian belief in sand-paper as an emollient must be by now rudely shaken. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
If fourteen different kinds of creams and emollients are within easy reach, the girl has an admirer who is fond of out-door sports and has not yet declared himself. The Spinster Book
Care is enjoined in their use, and emollient applications are to be used if the caustic should occasion great pain. On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art
The root is a good substitute for licorice, is emollient and has an agreeable taste. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
All parts of the plant contain chemically tannin, with a special bitter principle, and free mucilage; so that the herb is to be considered emollient, demulcent, and tonic. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
It is added to poultices as an emollient in pneumonia and skin diseases. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
All scrutiny and inquiry fail to discover that he has uttered one single word which can be described as an emollient to the present critical situation. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
Glycerin, although originally considered an emollient, probably on account of its source and physical properties, is in reality, to some skins at least, a slight irritant. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886
The seeds are emollient, laxative, diuretic and emmenagogue; they contain an oil to which we shall refer presently. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
The laxative properties of the Mallow, both as regards its emollient leaves, and its radix altheoe efficacior, were told of by Cicero and Horace. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
He must have seen that its effect would only be to irritate a spirit needing an emollient. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia
From a cotton bag he discharged a miscellaneous heap of patent preparations; salves, ointments, emollients, liniments, plasters. Success A Novel
Indeed, there is little doubt that the great popularity of glycerin as an emollient arose from the view that it represented the essential base of the fats. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886
In some places the decoction of the leaves is given internally as an emollient and diuretic for gonorrhœa. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
A mucilage of Rice made by boiling the well-washed grain for some time in water, and straining, contains starch and phosphate of lime in solution, and is therefore a serviceable emollient. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Cacao fat, the butter-like substance obtained from the seeds of Theobroma cacao, is esteemed as an emollient. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
To Saint Fiacre is dedicated the mullein, with its emollient leaves; boiled to make a poultice, it relieves colic, which this saint has a reputation for curing. The Cathedral
The gloss upon the cheeks might be produced by perseverance in the process of dry-rubbing; the more humid style of visage, by the application of emollient cataplasms. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841
It is emollient and, in decoction, is used as a substitute for flaxseed. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
It is, therefore, emollient, demulcent, pain-soothing, and lubricating; serving to subdue heat and irritation, whilst, if applied externally, diminishing the painful soreness of inflamed parts. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
As an emollient it is said to be useful in some painful affections of the joints; the negroes deem it a sovereign remedy in "bone ache." The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
He felt that the others had been seriously perturbed and were not listening: he himself was conscious of a shock too serious for that glib emollient—usually so efficacious—the sound of his own voice. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales
He is the dignified emollient of an organized quarrel which, at least in theory, is due to the clash of antagonistic principle. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham
The fruit is emollient by virtue of the large quantity of mucilage it contains, but it is more interesting for other properties. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
Its leaves are fleshy, with a bitter saline taste, whilst the juice is slightly acrid, but emollient. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
This oil is not met with in commerce, being all used by the inhabitants, either as an emollient remedy, or for oiling the works of watches. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
One American, even one, coming in that afternoon would have seemed to Mr. Twist a godsend, a purifier, an emollient—like some blessed unction dropped from above. Christopher and Columbus
Besides, two at least of the remedies failed to operate as emollients. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
It is then strained and given in doses of 4–5 glassfuls a day, at the same time with refreshing and emollient drinks, and prolonged tepid baths. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
The seeds of the garden Lettuce are emollient, and when rubbed up with water make a pleasant emulsion, which contains nothing of the milky, laxative bitterness furnished by the leaves and stalk. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Aufidius used to mix honey with strong Falernian injudiciously; because it is right to commit nothing to the empty veins, but what is emollient: you will, with more propriety, wash your stomach with soft mead. The Works of Horace
Emperor of Japan. mild, a. gentle, indulgent, tender, merciful, clement, lenient, bland, demulcent, lenitive, emollient, mitigative. Putnam's Word Book
Let her also anoint the woman's privities with emollient oil, hog's grease, and fresh butter, if she find they are hard to be dilated. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
Uses.—The leaves are emollient and in the Philippines, India and the Southern States of North America they are commonly used to make poultices, as a substitute for linseed. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
Furthermore, a poultice prepared from the fresh green juicy leaves, is emollient and cooling, whilst an ointment made from them with hog's lard, is manifestly healing. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Their principal use is in cataplasms, fomentations, and the like, and in emollient glysters. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
He scarcely concealed his contempt for the emollients of life, or for those who needed them. The Morgesons
Or she may purge first, and then apply an emollient, anointing her about the womb with oil of lilies, sweet almonds, camomiles, hen and goose-grease. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
Uses.—The entire plant is emollient and its principal use is as a poultice for inflammations, bruises, etc. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
The white Cabbage is most putrescible; the red most emollient and pectoral. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
L.—This plant has the general virtues of an emollient medicine; and proves serviceable in a thin acrimonious state of the juices, and where the natural mucus of the intestines is abraded. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
Then he thought that an emollient might perhaps counteract the fiery pains which were consuming him, and he took out the Nalifka, a Russian liqueur, contained in a bottle frosted with unpolished glass. Against the Grain
Blanch half a pound of sweet almonds, and two ounces of bitter almonds, and pound them in a mortar, then make them into a paste with rose water; this paste is a fine emollient. The Jewish Manual Practical Information in Jewish and Modern Cookery with a Collection of Valuable Recipes & Hints Relating to the Toilette
At first Paré treated wounds according to the approved methods; but, fortunately, on one occasion, running short of boiling oil, he substituted a mild and emollient application.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
He says that after the operation was completed the urine flowed in abundance; he dressed the wound with lint dipped in an emollient solution, and, being perfectly relieved from pain, fell into a sound sleep. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
The Leaves and Flowers.—Their taste discovers a glutinous quality; and hence they stand recommended as an emollient, and is in some places held in great esteem in consumptions. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
The essential principles of that most reviving tonic, Tono-Bungay, together with an emollient and nutritious oil derived from crude Neat's Foot Oil by a process of refinement, separation and deodorization.... Tono Bungay
The receipts which we have already given as emollients for the skin are suitable for softening the hands and rendering them smooth and delicate. The Jewish Manual Practical Information in Jewish and Modern Cookery with a Collection of Valuable Recipes & Hints Relating to the Toilette
Such was the casual origin of one of Paré’s greatest improvements in the treatment of gun-shot wounds; and he proceeded to adopt the emollient treatment in all future cases.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
Then she applied an emollient to his chafed surface. The Rise of Silas Lapham
It has a mucilaginous roughish taste, and hence is recommended as emollient and astringent, but has never been much regarded in practice. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
Leeches were again employed; emollient lotions and aperient medicines were resorted to. The Dog
This moral emollient she applied, as popular people usually do, without discrimination. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859
It regards the disposition to do wrong as a disease, to be treated with appropriate emollients applied over the heart, or some gentle opiate or alterative taken through the ears. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays
"You won't stay a few minutes longer?" she inquired, with an emollient intention. With the Procession
Methinks I can tent this wound, and treat it with emollients. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day
The pain and suppuration are inevitable, but generally yield to emollient applications. The Dog
But I see in this and in many kindred things, that he wuz a dwellin' on this thought of political life—its honors and emollients. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician
The inflammation of the intestines yielded to the use of emollients obtained from malvaceous plants. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2
The leaves are used externally as a fomentation, and the boiled roots are bruised and applied as an emollient poultice. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
The water has emollient and sedative properties, slightly diuretic, and is especially useful in diseases of the skin and nerves. Twixt France and Spain
The pulp of roasted onions, with oil, forms an excellent anodyne and emollient poultice to suppurating tumours. The Book of Household Management
Could Wallace have wept, it would have been then; but that gentle emollient of grief was denied to him, and, with a voice of assumed cheerfulness, he renewed his efforts to encourage his desponding servant. The Scottish Chiefs
The hermit pushed his glasses down, settled into place the white gloves, with their soothing contents of emollient greases, and got to his feet. The Unspeakable Perk
It is composed of several kinds of oils, and gently but effectually removes the membrane that Nature has built over the inflamed parts, while its emollient character soothes and allays the inflammation. The Royal Road to Health
"And didst thou see her flung into the oil? and didn't the soothing oil—the emollient oil, refuse to boil, good Hedzoff—and to spoil the fairest lady ever eyes did look on?" The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh
In medicine, it is considered a nutritive, laxative, and an emollient. The Book of Household Management
All this was an emollient to my wounds, and I became consoled. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
Señor Villablanca, the wealthy rubber concessionist, reposed his fat figure on two chairs, with an emollient smile beaming upon his chocolate-coloured face. Whirligigs
This is an emollient, and will soothe and heal the ulcerations. The Royal Road to Health
Mr. Bucket brings the finger into play as an emollient. Bleak House
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