"Unguentous" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Term used to describe excessive or elaborate speeches. ('Unguentous' is from the word "unguent," meaning an ointment or balm.)
Willing or eager without reluctance or hesitation.<br>Not grudging or sullen; willing or ready to do something without complaining.<br> Happily yielding or complaisant.
The word "ungual" refers to something related to or connected with fingernails or toenails.<br><br>Etymology: From the Latin word "unguis", meaning "nail".<br><br>In medical terms, an ungual can refer to a structure or growth located near a fingernail or toenail, such as an ungual tissue or an ungual turuncle (a type of skin cyst).
Unguents are substances, typically creams, ointments, or oils, that are used to protect or treat the skin. They are often applied directly to the skin to provide moisture, soften and moisturize dry skin, and protect against irritants or harsh environmental conditions. Examples of unguents include lotions, creams, and baby oils. Medieval Apothecary uses uguents to treat cuts, burns, or other injuries.