Note 3039 — BOOK X. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BIRDS.
John Bostock translation
“Lustrant,” “perform a lustration.” This was done by the Romans with a branch of laurel or olive, and sometimes bean-stalks were used.
John Bostock translation
“Lustrant,” “perform a lustration.” This was done by the Romans with a branch of laurel or olive, and sometimes bean-stalks were used.