morion
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mōrĭon: ii, n., = μώριον.
I A narcotic plant, nightshade, also called strychnus: alterum genus (strychni), quod halicacabon vocant ... ab aliis morion, ab aliis moly appellatum, Plin. 21, 31, 105, § 180.— —
II The male mandrake: album hoc (genus) alii arsena alii morion vocant, Plin. 25, 13, 94, § 148.
