Liniment

/lˈɪnɪmənt/

[noun]

Liniment

[NOUN]

a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain

synonyms : embrocation

Examples

1. Watkins himself introduced liniment to the company and created the Trial-Mark bottle which is believed to be the country's first ever money-back guarantee.

2. The ointments and liniments these men were selling were often said to contain snake oil, which was believed to be a general cure all for countless afflictions.

3. This company was founded in 1868 by Joseph Ray Watkins who got his start selling liniment door to door.

4. If I buy liniment, a rubbing oil or lotion meant to relieve pain and it doesn't work, then I should be entitled to return it.