a. Obs. rare. [ad. med.L. unctuōs-us.] = UNCTUOUS a.

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c. 1400.  Lanfranc’s Cirurg., 237. Also y seye þat oyle of roses … is noȝt vnctuose, but is dreyȝe.

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1471.  Ripley, Comp. Alch., I. vi. (MS. Ashm. 1445). And we make calxes vnctuose both white & red.

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