See favus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "Eat honey, my son, because it is good, and the honeycomb most sweet to thy throat.\n(trans. Douay-Rheims Bible)",
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"text": "comede fīlī mī mel quia bonum est et favum dulcissimum gutturī tuō"
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"text": "ut satyrī levisque senex tetigēre sapōrem,\nquaerēbant flāvōs per nemus omne favōs\nSince the satyrs and the bald-headed old man [Silenus] had tasted its flavor,\nthey were searching for the golden yellow honeycombs through all the grove.\n(Note the poetic word play in the consonance and assonance of ‘‘flāvōs favōs.’’ For more honeyed mythology, see Liber, Dionysus, Silenus, and The Discovery of Honey by Bacchus.)"
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