psilothrum

== Latin == === Alternative forms === psīlōtrum === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ψίλωθρον (psílōthron). === Noun === psīlōthrum n (genitive psīlōthrī); second declension An unguent for removing the hair and making the skin smooth, a depilatory ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). === References === “psilothrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “psilothrum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “psilothrum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “psilothrum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin