LAT

Lewis Short

zoster (noun M) = ζωστήρ: (a girdle).
* A kind of herpes, the shingles (cf. zona, II. E.), Plin. 26, 11, 74, § 121.
* A kind of sca shrub (called also prason), Plin. 13, 25, 48, § 135.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
See also: Zoster
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