pollubrum

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

pollūbrum (pōlūbr-), i, n. [polluo],

a wash-basin , laver : polubrum pelluvium vas, quod nos pelvem vocamus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 247 Müll.: polubrum quod Graeci χέρνιβα, nos trulleum vocamus. Livius: argenteo polubro (acc. to Hom. Od. 1, 136); Fabius Pictor, lib. xvi.: polubrum sinistrā manu teneto, Non. 544, 22 sq.