Definition of nard

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Nard (n.) An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery..

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Spikenard :: Spikenard (n.) A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys Jatamansi..
Valerianaceous :: Valerianaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of a natural order (Valerianaccae) of which the valerian is the type. The order includes also the corn salads and the oriental spikenard..
-art :: -art () The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard..
Horsemint :: Horsemint (n.) A coarse American plant of the Mint family (Monarda punctata).
Rotchet :: Rotchet (n.) The European red gurnard (Trigla pini).
Soldier :: Soldier (n.) The red or cuckoo gurnard (Trigla pini..
Elleck :: Elleck (n.) The red gurnard or cuckoo fish.
Nard :: Nard (n.) An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard.
Spignet :: Spignet (n.) An aromatic plant of America. See Spikenard.
Nard :: Nard (n.) An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery..
Bernardine :: Bernardine (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks..
Tubfish :: Tubfish (n.) The sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). See Illust. under Gurnard.
Nard :: Nard (n.) A kind of grass (Nardus stricta) of little value, found in Europe and Asia..
Canard :: Canard (n.) An extravagant or absurd report or story; a fabricated sensational report or statement; esp. one set afloat in the newspapers to hoax the public.
Palissy :: Palissy (a.) Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard Palissy, in France, in the 16th centry..
Gaverick :: Gaverick (n.) The European red gurnard (Trigla cuculus).
Winnard 2 :: Winnard 2 (n.) The redwing.
Rochet :: Rochet (n.) The red gurnard, or gurnet. See Gurnard..
Renard :: Renard (n.) A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry..
Oswego Tea :: Oswego tea () An American aromatic herb (Monarda didyma), with showy, bright red, labiate flowers..
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