mellinia

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οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mellĭnĭa: ae, f. mel,
I sweetness, deliciousness, delight: hoc nimio magnae melliniae mihist, Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 6 Spengel (al. mellinae).