"collyrium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈlɪɹɪəm/ [UK] Forms: collyria [plural], collyriums [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiəm Etymology: From Latin collȳrium, from Ancient Greek κολλύριον (kollúrion, “poultice”). Doublet of koulouri. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|collȳrium}} Latin collȳrium, {{der|en|grc|κολλύριον||poultice}} Ancient Greek κολλύριον (kollúrion, “poultice”), {{doublet|en|koulouri}} Doublet of koulouri Head templates: {{en-noun|~|collyria|s}} collyrium (countable and uncountable, plural collyria or collyriums)
  1. A lotion or liquid wash used as a cleanser for the eyes; an eye-salve. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collyrium-en-noun-t6UasNm5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. Loosely, any product applied to or around the eyes; kohl. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-collyrium-en-noun-fKVEGkY2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 50 10 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 52 7 2

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