ung.

(in prescriptions) ointment.

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What does “clement” mean?

From the Latin word unguentum

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Ung grande couppe d'or ouvre feuillages pesant VIm Io xiiie.
The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria|Eleanor E. Tremayne
Why then—in the words of Rudyard—heed ye the "Story of Ung!"
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, December 22, 1894|Various
Ung aultre myroir petit, en forme de losanges, de petite valeur.
The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria|Eleanor E. Tremayne
Ung myroir assiz en gaie (jais) noir, fait en manire de cueur, et de l'autre costel ung cueur en presse sur une marguerite.
The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria|Eleanor E. Tremayne

Ung petit enfant de terre cuyte, tenant sa main senestre sur sa poitrine, dormant.
The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria|Eleanor E. Tremayne

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unguentum (unguent; ointment)