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bay rum

noun

Definition of BAY RUM

:  a fragrant cosmetic and medicinal liquid distilled from the leaves of a West Indian bay tree (Pimenta racemosa) of the myrtle family or usually prepared from essential oils, alcohol, and water
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First Known Use of BAY RUM

1816

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