(1) Those which had finished courses had their paws soaking; those yet to go were being rubbed with embrocation , giving the car park the air of an enormous dressing-room.

(2) He used to kill an Adder and clarify the dripping for embrocation .

(3) A bottle of embrocation

(4) I recently read a checklist of things to bring and do before a race, and one suggestion was to apply embrocation to exposed legs.