Blackwash

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1. Noun

A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water.

2. Noun

A wash that blackens, as opposed to whitewash; hence, figuratively, calumny.

3. Verb

bring (information) out of concealment
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4. Noun

a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
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