bay-rum

He plastered it down with bay-rum till the family begged for mercy from the smell.

Chicken Little Jane Lily Munsell Ritchie

He locks himself in the bathroom and spends hours manicuring his nails and putting bay-rum on his hair.

The Old Gray Homestead Frances Parkinson Keyes 1927

So he planted a barber's assistant with whom he was friendly, descended on the pickpocket in the very act of going through that bay-rum scented youth's pocket, and secured a conviction that brought a letter of thanks from the club stewards and a word or two of approval from his head office.

Never-Fail Blake Arthur Stringer 1912

In these circumstances, with much diplomacy, Berry corkscrewed his way into confidence, and when he dipped a white cloth in bay-rum and eau-de-cologne, and laid it over the face of the victim, with the finality of a satisfied inquisitor, it was like giving the last smother to human individuality.

The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

In these circumstances, with much diplomacy, Berry corkscrewed his way into confidence, and when he dipped a white cloth in bay-rum and eau-de-cologne, and laid it over the face of the victim, with the finality of a satisfied inquisitor, it was like giving the last smother to human individuality.

The World for Sale, Volume 2. Gilbert Parker 1897

In these circumstances, with much diplomacy, Berry corkscrewed his way into confidence, and when he dipped a white cloth in bay-rum and eau-de-cologne, and laid it over the face of the victim, with the finality of a satisfied inquisitor, it was like giving the last smother to human individuality.

The World for Sale, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

The young man, in his best suit of clothes and with the odor of bay-rum in his smooth, compact hair, and the barber's powder on his razor-scraped face, was busy giving instructions to his chief clerk.

Dixie Hart 1888

Adrian, pink with the livelier pink of Adrian freshly tubbed and razored, and shedding a cheerful aroma of bay-rum, regarded Anthony, across the bowlful of roses that occupied the centre of the breakfast table, with a show of perplexity.

The Lady Paramount Henry Harland 1883

"I dribbled out gingham dresses, and hair-brushes, and pocket mirrors, and colored prints, and bottles of bay-rum.

The Belted Seas Arthur Willis Colton