Значение

значений: 4
  1. (исчисляемое, историческое, неисчисляемое)A mixture of aromatic substances, made into a ball and carried by a person to impart a sweet smell or as a protection against infection.

    Bisamapfel, Duftkugel

    помандерpomander

    помандерpomander

  2. (исчисляемое, историческое)A small case in which an aromatic ball was carried.

  3. (исчисляемое)A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a drawer, wardrobe, room, etc., to provide a sweet smell.

  4. (исчисляемое)An apple or orange studded with cloves used for the same purpose.

Переводы

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Українська
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Русский
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Происхождение

From Old French pome d'embre (literally “apple of ambergris”), from Medieval Latin pōmum d

From Old French pome d'embre (literally “apple of ambergris”), from Medieval Latin pōmum dē ambra: pōmum (“fruit”) (possibly from *po-emo (“picked off”)); ambra (“amber; ambergris”) (probably from ambrosia (“food or unguent of the gods”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μβροτος (ắmbrotos, “divine, immortal; belonging to the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *n̥mr̥tós (“immortal”)).

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Формы

мн. число: pomanders
Ед. числоpomander
Мн. числоpomanders

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