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ointment (n.)
late 13c., from Old French
oignement
"ointment, salve, unguent," from Vulgar Latin
*unguimentum
, from Latin
unguentum
(see
unguent
). The first
-t-
emerged in Old French from
oint
, past participle of verb
oindre
"to anoint."
