n. [ L. ponum a fruit, LL., an apple: cf. LL. pomagium, pomacium. ] The substance of apples, or of similar fruit, crushed by grinding. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; a cover + &unr_; a prickle + -oid. ] (Zool.) Pertaining to the
a. [ LL. ponum an apple. ]
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. ]
n. [ Sp. poma. ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; a lid + &unr_;, &unr_;, nose. ] (Zool.) Having the nostril covered with a scale. [ 1913 Webster ]
Pomarine jager (Zool.),
v. t. To dress with pomatum. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Pomade. ] A perfumed unguent or composition, chiefly used in dressing the hair; pomade. Wiseman. [ 1913 Webster ]