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|lshtext=<b>mēlīnus</b>: a, um, adj. 1. [[meles]],<br /><b>I</b> of or belonging to the marten; [[only]] subst. (sc. [[crumena]]): mēlīna, ae, f., a [[purse]] or [[wallet]] of marten-[[skin]], Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 20.<br /><b>mĕlĭnus</b>: a, um, adj. mel,<br /><b>I</b> of or belonging to [[honey]], [[honey]]-; [[only]] subst.: mĕlĭna, ae, f., [[mead]]: melinam promere, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 51 (al. mellinam); id. Ep. 1, 1, 21 (al. [[mellina]]). ><br /><b>mēlĭnus</b>: a, um, adj., = [[μήλινος]]>,<br /><b>I</b> of or belonging to quinces, quince-; quinceyellow; [[only]] as subst.: mēlĭnum, i, n.<br /><b>I</b> (Sc. [[oleum]].) Quince-[[oil]], Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 11; 23, 6, 54, § 103.—<br /><b>II</b> (Sc. [[unguentum]].) Quince-[[ointment]], Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 5.—<br /><b>III</b> An [[eye]]-[[salve]], Inscr. Tochōn, Cachets des Ocul. p. 61.—<br /> (Sc. [[vestimentum]].) A quince-[[yellow]] [[garment]], Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 49.