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Bay rum
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What's The Definition Of Bay rum?
[n] an aromatic liquid originally obtained by distilling the leaves of the bayberry tree with rum
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bay rum: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bay rum: See Also | after-shave | after-shave lotion Bay rum In Webster's Dictionary \Bay" rum"\
A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes.
Note: The original bay rum, from the West Indies, is
prepared, it is believed, by distillation from the
leaves of the bayberry ({Myrcia acris}). The bay rum of
the Pharmacop[oe]ia (spirit of myrcia) is prepared from
oil of myrcia (bayberry), oil of orange peel, oil of
pimento, alcohol, and water.
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