† diˈamber Pharm. Obs.
Also diambre, diambar.
[a. F. diambre, in med.L. diambra: see dia-2 and amber.]
An old stomachic and cordial containing ambergris, musk, and other aromatics.
| 1558–68 Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. 10 a, He made her also eate the confection of Diambre. 1608 Middleton Mad World iii. ii, Mixed in a stone or glass mortar with the spirit of diamber. |