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1 alabaster
ălăbaster, tri, m. (plur. also ălăba-stra, n.), = alabastros, plur. -ra.I.A box or casket for perfumes, tapering to a point at the top, a box for unguents: alabaster plenus unguenti, * Cic. Ac. Post. ap. Non. 545, 15:II.mulier habens alabastrum unguenti,
Vulg. Matt. 26, 7; ib. Marc. 14, 3; ib. Luc. 7, 37:redolent alabastra,
Mart. 11, 8, 9; Plin. 13, 2, 3, § 19.—Hence, -
2 alabastra
ălăbaster, tri, m. (plur. also ălăba-stra, n.), = alabastros, plur. -ra.I.A box or casket for perfumes, tapering to a point at the top, a box for unguents: alabaster plenus unguenti, * Cic. Ac. Post. ap. Non. 545, 15:II.mulier habens alabastrum unguenti,
Vulg. Matt. 26, 7; ib. Marc. 14, 3; ib. Luc. 7, 37:redolent alabastra,
Mart. 11, 8, 9; Plin. 13, 2, 3, § 19.—Hence, -
3 μυρίδα
μυρίςbox for unguents: fem acc sg -
4 μυρίς
μυρίςbox for unguents: fem nom sg -
5 μυρίς
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6 arcula
I.For unguents, ornaments, etc.A.A small perfume - box, a jewel-casket, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 91:B.arculae muliebres,
Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25.—Hence, trop. of rhetor. ornament:omnes (Isocratis) discipulorum arculae,
Cic. Att. 2, 1.—A small money-box or casket: arcula plena aranearum, Afran. ap. Fest. s. v. tanne, p. 154 (cf. Cat. 13, 8: Plenus sacculus est aranearum). —II.The wind-box of an organ, Vitr. 10, 13.—III.Arcula dicebatur avis, quae in auspiciis vetabat aliquid fieri, Paul. ex Fest. p. 16 Müll. -
7 pyxis
pyxis (puxis, Juv. 13, 25; Scrib. Comp. 228), ĭdis, f., = puxis.I.Lit., a box, a small box, esp. for unguents, medicines, etc. —II.Orig., of boxes made of boxwood, then of those of any kind of wood, and finally, also, of metallic boxes: veneni,
Cic. Cael. 25, 61:aurea,
Suet. Ner. 47; cf. id. ib. 12:cornea,
Plin. 21, 20, 81, § 137:plumbea,
id. 32, 10, 47, § 135.—Belonging to the toilet of women, Petr. 110; Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 83 (al. buxides).—Transf.:ferrea,
an iron cap fitted to the lower end of a pestle, Plin. 18, 11, 29, § 112. -
8 σωλήν
A channel, gutter, Archil.5, Aen.Tact.18.6, PPetr.2p.119 (iii B.C.), Ph.Bel.91.26,28.2 pipe, Hdt.3.60, Hero Spir.1.1, al., Arr.Epict.4.11.9; κεραμεοῖ ς. Plu.2.526b;σκύτινος Str.16.2.13
;μολίβδινος Gp.10.18.6
; ventilation-pipe, ib.2.27.2; ἀργυροῦς καὶ χρυσοῦς (for unguents) Plu. Galb.19 (pl.).4 grooved tile, IG42(1).109 iv 116, 117 (Epid., iv B.C.), 11(2).203 B97 (Delos, iii B.C.), Hsch., etc.5 a shell-fish, perh. the razor-fish, Epich.42, Sophr.24, Philyll.13, Arist. HA 528a18, 548a5, al., Gal.6.734.6 membrum virile, Hsch.8 grooved rails in which wheels run, Hero Aut.2.2; σωλῆνες καταπαλτῶν, σκορπίων σωλῆνες, IG22.1628.512,515, 1629.986,990.9 vulgar name for lienteria, Steph. in Gal.1.314 D. -
9 μυράλειπτρον
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