balsamaria
balsamaria is the plural of balsamarium.
Meaning of balsamarium
Noun
balsamarium (plural balsamariums or balsamaria)
- An ancient vessel for holding balsam.
- Ms. Wight said that as recently as May the museum bought an important late Hellenistic or early Roman bronze balsamarium, or oil vessel, in the shape of a boxer’s head from a private collection in the United States that has documentation stretching back to the 1870s.2007 June 26, Randy Kennedy, “Collecting Antiquities, Cautiously, at the Getty”, in New York Times
Questions about balsamaria
- What is balsamaria the plural of?
- Balsamaria is the plural of balsamarium.
Words near balsamaria in the dictionary
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