pomander in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pomander in the English»Italian Dictionary

pomander [Brit pəˈmandə, ˈpɒməndə, Am poʊˈmændər, ˈpoʊˌmændər] N

pomander

diffusore m (di profumo per ambienti)

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diffusore di profumo (per ambienti)

pomander

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Beside the bones, an intact archer's kit includes an arm brace and spare bowstrings, as well as personal items such as a nit comb, jerkin and pomander.

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The pomander holder found in the wreck (left) and pictured in a painting (right).

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It seems the volatile oils in cloves stimulate the right side of the brain, and when combined with citrus oils, as in those pomanders, the effect is doubled.

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They also visually tied the table in with the mantelpiece by continuing the orange-and-bauble theme -- turning the oranges into pomanders by sticking them with cloves.

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Thank-you letters have gone the way of pomanders, mangles and writing cheques.

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The globular cases which contained the pomanders were hung from a neck-chain or belt, or attached to the girdle, and were usually perforated and made of gold or silver.

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There were also unusual items such as a pomander and toy sewing machines.

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Pomander can be a bag containing fragrant herbs.

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These included a girdle with a pomander, a heart of gold, a fleur-de-lis of diamonds, and a gold cross with nine diamonds.

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The term pomander can be for the actual scented material itself or for the container that contains the scented material.

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