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Nard

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Noun

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Nard has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Nardn. [AS., fr. L. nardus, Gr. na`rdos; cf. Heb. nêrd, Per. nard, Scr. nalada.].
  •  An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery.  [1913 Webster]
  •  An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A kind of grass (Nardus stricta) of little value, found in Europe and Asia.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Nard, n.
1 any of various plants yielding an aromatic balsam used by the ancients.
2 = SPIKENARD.

Etymology
ME f. L nardus f. Gk nardos f. Semitic word
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