ˈkarəˌn- noun
Etymology: from Carron, Scotland; from its use in treating the burns of workmen in the ironworks there
: a lotion of equal parts of linseed oil and limewater formerly applied to burns and scalds — called also lime liniment
ˈkarəˌn- noun
Etymology: from Carron, Scotland; from its use in treating the burns of workmen in the ironworks there
: a lotion of equal parts of linseed oil and limewater formerly applied to burns and scalds — called also lime liniment
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012