myrrhites

myrrhites
myrrhītes, ae, m., = murritês, a precious stone of the color of myrrh, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 174.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • PSAGDA — ψάγδας, idem cum Sagda, Σάγδας, quod utrumque occurritapud Athenaeum et gemmam simul ac unguentum denotat; a cuius colore viridi gemma forte nomen accepit. Quemadmodum Myrrhites dicitur, qui myrrhae colorem habet; Libanochrus, qui thuris;… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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