pomander: Word of the day for January 21, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

pomander: Word of the day for January 21, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

pomander , n : (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. (countable, historical) A small case in which an aromatic ball was carried. (countable) A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a …