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  • noun An ancient vessel for holding balsam.

Etymologies

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See -arium.

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Examples

  • Among small objects were an interesting but imperfect altar to 'Panthea ...', a bronze 'balsamarium' showing a puzzling variety of barbarian's head, and another piece of the

    Roman Britain in 1914 1889

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