Associations to the word «Pomander»
Noun
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Wiktionary
POMANDER, noun. A mixture of aromatic substances, made into a ball and carried as a protection against infection
POMANDER, noun. An orange, studded with cloves, hung in a wardrobe to provide a sweet smell
POMANDER, noun. A case in which an aromatic ball was carried
POMANDER, noun. A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a wardrobe etc
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.