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  1. 1. a. Alt. of Cosmetical Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any external application intended to beautify and improve the complexion. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a toiletry designed to beautify the body Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion; as, a cosmetical preparation. First, robed in white, the nymph intent adores, With head uncovered, the cosmetic powers. Pope. Any external application intended to beautify and improve the complexion. Source: webster
  7. 7. Any external application intended to beautify and improve thecomplexion. Source: adambom
  8. 8. j:100 n. a toiletry designed to beautify the body s. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose s. serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body Source: ecdict

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