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Definition pomander
Etymology
From Old French pome d'embre (literally “apple of ambergris”), from Medieval Latin p?mum d? ambra: p?mum (“fruit”) (possibly from Old Latin *po-emo (“picked off”)); ambra (“amber; ambergris”) (probably from ambrosia (“food or unguent of the gods”), from ?????????? (“divine, immortal; belonging to the gods”), from Proto-Indo-European *n?mr?tós (“immortal”)).
Noun
pomander (countable and uncountable, plural pomanders)
- (countable, uncountable, historical) A mixture of aromatic substances, made into a ball and carried by a person to impart a sweet smell or as a protection against infection. [from late 15th c.]
- (countable, historical) A small case in which an aromatic ball was carried.
- (countable) A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a drawer, wardrobe, room, etc., to provide a sweet smell.
- (countable) An apple or orange studded with cloves used for the same purpose.
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