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Webster 1913 Edition


Pomander

Po-man′der

,
Noun.
[Sp.
poma
.]
(a)
A perfume to be carried with one, often in the form of a ball.
(b)
A box to contain such perfume, formerly carried by ladies, as at the end of a chain; – more properly
pomander box
.
[Obs.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pomander

PO'MANDER

,
Noun.
A sweet ball; a perfumed ball or powder.