nounmĕlănĭaMELANIA☆ KeepMeaningblackness, black spotsLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879MELANIALEWIS & SHORTMELANIAmĕlănĭa, ae, f., = μελανία (μέλας, Cels. 5, 28, 19), I. blackness, black spots, of the skin (post-Aug.), Plin. 24, 8, 29, § 44; 26, 14, 88, § 149 Sillig. (Jan. malandrias).Read the whole entry