zythum

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

zythum, i, n., = ζῦθος,

a kind of malt-liquor among the Egyptians, Plin. 22, 25, 82, § 164; Col. 10, 116; Dig. 33, 6, 9 praef.