puxis

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

Latin > English

puxis puxidos/is N F :: small box/casket (originally boxwood) for medicine; iron heel on pestle (L+S)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

puxis: ĭdis, v. pyxis.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

puxis, v. pyxis : Scrib. Comp. 80.

Latin > German (Georges)

puxis, idis, f., s. pyxis.