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Almond oil   /ˈɑmənd ɔɪl/   Listen
Almond oil

noun
1.
Pale yellow fatty oil expressed from sweet or bitter almonds.  Synonyms: expressed almond oil, sweet almond oil.



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"Almond oil" Quotes from Famous Books



... state of aggressive sprightliness, a sort of connubial ragging expedition, and get much fun over the abbreviated Latinity of those gilt inscriptions. "Ol Amjig, George," she would read derisively, "and he pretends it's almond oil! Snap!—and that's mustard. ...
— Tono Bungay • H. G. Wells

... a separate state, from the bitter almonds. The amygdalin thus obtained, if dissolved in water, undergoes no change; but if a little synaptase be added to the solution, the amygdalin splits up into bitter almond oil, prussic acid, and a kind ...
— Discourses - Biological and Geological Essays • Thomas H. Huxley

... a local application, it has been found to afford almost instant relief in earache, when combined with almond oil, and ...
— Enquire Within Upon Everything - The Great Victorian Domestic Standby • Anonymous



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