hedychrum

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

hēdȳ̆chrum, i, n., = ἡδύχρουν,

a sweet-smelling ointment used for beautifying the skin; a cosmetic balsam : psaltriam adducamus, hedychri incendamus scutellam, Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 46.

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