n. [ F. pommade pomatum, OF. pomade cider (cf. Sp. pomada, It. pomata, LL. pomata a drink made of apples), from L. pomum fruit, LL., an apple. Cf. Pomatum. ] 1. Cider. [ Obs. ] Piers Plowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Perfumed ointment; esp., a fragrant unguent for the hair; pomatum; -- originally made from apples. [ 1913 Webster ]