| 单词 | pomander |
| 释义 | pomander /poh"man deuhr, poh man"deuhr/, n. 1. a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc. 2. the ball, box, or other case in which it was formerly carried. [1425-75; earlier pomaundre, pomemandre, late ME pomendambre < MF pome d'ambre (cf. obs. E pom(e)amber) < ML pomum ambre (L ambrae) lit., apple of amber. See POME, AMBER] |
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