Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Embrocate \Em"bro*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embrocated}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Embrocating}.] [NL. embrocatus, p. p. of
   embrocare; cf. Gr. ? lotion, fomentation, fr. ? to foment; ?
   in + ? to wet.] (Med.)
   To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance,
   as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge.

Source : WordNet®

embrocate
     v : administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious
         ceremony of blessing [syn: {anoint}, {inunct}, {oil}, {anele}]