amaracus

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

ămārăcus, i, comm., and ămāră-cum, i, n., = ἀμάρακος, and -ον,

marjoram : Origanum majorana, Linn.; Plin. 21, 11, 39, § 67; 21, 22, 93, § 163; 13, 1, 2, § 14: suave olens, Cat. 61, 7: mollis, Verg. A. 1, 693.

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