Pomade (?; 277), n. [F. pommade pomatum, OF. pomade cider (cf. Sp. pomada, It. pomata, LL. pomata a drink made of apples), from L. pomum fruit, LL., an apple. Cf. Pomatum.] 1. Cider. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.
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2. Perfumed ointment; esp., a fragrant unguent for the hair; pomatum; -- originally made from apples.
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