Meaning Of The Word Pomander

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pomander in American English
a mixture of aromatic substances balled together and carried about with one, esp. formerly as a supposed safeguard against infection
noun: a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc.

pomander in British English
noun: a mixture of aromatic substances in a sachet or an orange, formerly carried as scent or as a protection against disease

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