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Definition of Hair tonic
1. Noun. A toiletry for the hair.
Specialized synonyms: Pomade, Pomatum
Generic synonyms: Toilet Articles, Toiletry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hair Tonic
Literary usage of Hair tonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Pure Food and Drugs, National and State: With Appendices by William Wheeler Thornton (1912)
"So the statement that it would remove dandruff and prevent the hair falling out
was false. It was held that the bottles were mislabeled.1 §446. hair tonic. ..."
2. Nostrums and Quackery: Articles on the Nostrum Evil and Quackery Reprinted by American Medical Association, Arthur Joseph Cramp (1912)
""The unrivalled hair tonic." "A preventive of baldness." Contains : Not to exceed
70 per cent, alcohol, 4 grains chloral hydrate to the ounce, ..."
3. Nostrums and Quackery: Articles on the Nostrum Evil and Quackery Reprinted by American Medical Association (1912)
"While they differ in minor respects, they agree in general in assigning to this
hair tonic the drugs chloral hydrate, tartaric acid and alcohol, ..."
4. The North American Review by Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1891)
"Rosemary and Castor Oil hair tonic, Quinine hair tonic. Sachets —Iris De Florence.
Cologne Water«—Triple Extract (New Mown Hay, Violette, Jockey «loi. ..."