GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

last match results

Found one definition

1.       
   Unguent , n. [L. unguentum, from unguere, ungere, to anoint: cf. F. onguent. See Ointment, and cf. Unction, Unctuous.] A lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an ointment.
   Cowper.
   
   1913 Webster
   ☞ An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than a cerate.
   1913 Webster