Pomander

//ˈpoʊ.mæn.dɚ//

Synonyms for "pomander" (22 found)

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Translations

15 translations across 12 languages.

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Dutch

2 entries
  • pomander noun (mixture of aromatic substances)
  • reukbal noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

French

1 entries
  • pomme de senteur noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

German

1 entries
  • Bisamapfel noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Hindi

1 entries
  • पोमंडर noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Italian

1 entries
  • pomo d'ambra noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Latin

1 entries
  • pōmum dē ambra noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Old French

1 entries
  • pome d'embre noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Polish

3 entries
  • balsamka noun (mixture of aromatic substances)
  • jabłko zapachowe noun (mixture of aromatic substances)
  • pomander noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Russian

1 entries
  • помандер noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Spanish

1 entries
  • pomander noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Swedish

1 entries
  • pomander noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • помандер noun (mixture of aromatic substances)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Take red Storar, Nutmegs, Cucubes, Cloues, Nardus ſeed, Lignum Aloes, Indy Spica, and Cinamom, of each one drag. Muſcus and Amber of each one ſcruple, Landanum one ounce, make a Pomander thereof, like as there be many deſcribed in the ſixt part, and is alſo taught how the ſame is to be made.

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Your onely way to make a good pomander, is this. Take an ownce of the pureſt garden mould, clenſed and ſteeped ſeauen daies in change of motherleſſe roſe water, then take the beſt Labdanum, Benioine, both Storaxes, amber greece, and Ciuet, and muſke, incorporate them together, and work them into what form you pleaſe; this, if your breath bee not to valiant, will make you ſmell as ſweete as my Ladies dogge.

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I have ſold all my Tromperie: not a counterfeit Stone, not a Ribbon, Glaſſe, Pomander, Browch, Table-booke, Ballad, Knife, Tape, Gloue, Shooe-tye, Bracelet, Horne-Ring, to keepe my Pack from faſting: […]

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Colonel Johnson was talking to her earnestly, leaning over the card-table. On seeing Miss Harrison's gesture he rose suddenly, and attached to the ribbon of his watch was my godmother's silver pomander.

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