nectarous
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But Raman and his team found something more surprising in their analysis: fragrant, nectarous scents were present as well.
From Salon ● May 27, 2025
The clear signs of his Fulfilment are not hidden, whensoever the chamber of the purple-robed Hours is opened, and nectarous flowers lead in the fragrant spring.
From Ancient Art and Ritual by Jane Ellen Harrison
Come, ye sorrowful, and steep Your tired brows in a nectarous sleep.
From Georgian Poetry 1916-17 Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh by Sir Edward Howard Marsh
And Eve within, due at her home prepared For dinner savoury fruits, of taste to please True appetite, and not disrelish thirst Of nectarous draughts between….
From The Book of Household Management by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton
Then did you, chivalrous Terence, hand forth, as to the manner born, that nectarous beverage and you offered the crystal cup to him that thirsted, the soul of chivalry, in beauty akin to the immortals.
From Ulysses by James Joyce
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