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The corpus record — Latin

sacchăron

sacchăron · n

a sweet juice distilling from the joints of the bamboo

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What it meant

sacchăron — Lewis & Short

sacchăron, i, n., = sa/kxaron,

I a sweet juice distilling from the joints of the bamboo, a kind of sugar, Plin. 12, 8, 17, § 32; cf. Luc. 3, 237.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.