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# unguent

«unguent» in Mova's school dictionary: **A soft cream or oil rubbed on the skin to heal it, soften…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (plural unguents)

### meaning for a pupil

(old use) A soft cream or oil rubbed on the skin to heal it, soften it or make it smell nice. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in fairy tales and old stories a magic or healing cream in a box or jar

### examples

- The witch rubbed the unguent on the wound. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#x1)
- She kept the golden box of unguent on her shelf. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#x2)
- The sweet-smelling unguent soothed his burns. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «unguent» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unguent/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.