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Unguent
Unguent Un"guent (?; 277), n. [L. unguentum, from unguere, ungere, to anoint: cf. F. onguent. See Ointment, and cf. Unction, Unctuous.] A lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an ointment. --Cowper. Note: An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than a cerate.
Unguentary
Unguentary Un"guen*ta*ry, a. [L. unguentarius.] Like an unguent, or partaking of its qualities.
Unguentous
Unguentous Un*guen"tous, a. Unguentary.
unguentum hydrargyri nitratis
Citrine Cit"rine, a. [F. citrin. See Citron.] Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; greenish yellow. Citrine ointment (Med.), a yellowish mercurial ointment, the unguentum hydrargyri nitratis.
Ungues
Unguis Un"guis, n.; pl. Ungues. [L., nail, claw, or hoof.] 1. The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage. 2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect. 3. (Bot.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula.
Unguestlike
Unguestlike Un*guest"like, adv. In a manner not becoming to a guest. [R.] --Milton.

Meaning of Ungue from wikipedia

- ungues is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Indonesia, from Java to Ambon, and also the Philippines and Taiwan. Macroglossum ungues ungues...
- kingdom of heaven"); motto of the Cathedral School, Townsville. tanquam ex ungue leonem we know the lion by his claw Said in 1697 by Johann Bernoulli about...
- 1927) In other words, one can extrapolate the whole from the part. Ex ungue leonem, "from its claw [we can know] the lion," is a similar phrase, noted...
- On the pretarsus most insects have a pair of claws (ungues, singular unguis). Between the ungues, a median unguitractor plate supports the pretarsus....
- the lion by its claw" (in Latin, ex ungue Leonem). D. T. Whiteside notes that the letter in French has ex ungue Leonem preceded by the French word comme...
- unguis, meaning a keratin structure at the end of a digit. Other examples of ungues include the claw, hoof, and talon. The nails of primates and the hooves...
- higher psychological functions, Vygotsky was guided by the principle of ex ungue leonem and additionally analyzed phenomena such as using a knot in the handkerchief...
- was anonymous, he was recognized by Bernoulli as its author, "comme ex ungue leonem" ("as by the claw [we recognize] the lion"). In 1699 Newton's position...
- kingdom of heaven"); motto of the Cathedral School, Townsville. tanquam ex ungue leonem we know the lion by his claw Said in 1697 by Johann Bernoulli about...
- acutum ut dolabrum, squamas hirsutas ut taravos scindentes, senos pedes et ungues ursinas, caudam vipeream, binis parmis ut tortua utraque parte munitus....