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Mellāria, ae, f., a city in Hispania Baetica, Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7
Hence, Mellā-rĭensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Mellaria; in plur. subst.: Mellārĭenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Mellaria, Inscr. Grut. 321, 10.

mellārĭus, a, um, adj. [mel], of or belonging to honey, honey- (post-Aug.): vasa mellaria, Plin. 21, 14, 49, § 82.
Hence, subst.

    1. 1. mellārĭus, ii, m., a bee-keeper, beemaster (ante-class.), Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 17.
    2. 2. mellārium, ii, n., a beehive, apiary, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 12.