/ · 1894 Brewer’s · H · Honey Soap
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contains no portion of honey. Some is made from the finest yellow soap; and some is a mixture of palm-oil soap, olive-soap, and curd-soap. It is scented with oil of verbena, rose-geranium, ginger-grass, bergamot, etc.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.