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Collyrium   Listen
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Collyrium  n.  (pl. E. collyriums, L. collyria)  (Med.) An application to the eye, usually an eyewater.





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... vermilion. His head carries a crown of palm-leaves overlaid with bright paper of various colours. A network of malti flowers hangs loosely from the head over the back and covers a portion of the loins of the steed. The eyes are painted with collyrium and the feet with red dye. The lips and teeth are also reddened by the betel-leaf, which the bridegroom chews in profusion. A silk cloth does the work of a belt, in which is fixed a dagger on the ...
— The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV - Kumhar-Yemkala • R.V. Russell
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Words linked to "Collyrium" :   lotion, eye-lotion


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