Definition of nard

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Nard (n.) An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard.

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Nard :: Nard (n.) An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery..
Boat :: Boat (n.) Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels, even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats..
Nardoo :: Nardoo (n.) An Australian name for Marsilea Drummondii, a four-leaved cryptogamous plant, sometimes used for food..
Sea Cock :: Sea cock () A gurnard, as the European red gurnard (Trigla pini)..
Piper :: Piper (n.) A common European gurnard (Trigla lyra), having a large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with large, sharp, opercular spines..
Bernardine :: Bernardine (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks..
Spikenard :: Spikenard (n.) A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys Jatamansi..
Winnard 2 :: Winnard 2 (n.) The redwing.
Renard :: Renard (n.) A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry..
Reynard :: Reynard (n.) An appelation applied after the manner of a proper name to the fox. Same as Renard.
Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.
Gurnard :: Gurnard (n.) Alt. of Gurne.
Rotchet :: Rotchet (n.) The European red gurnard (Trigla pini).
Elleck :: Elleck (n.) The red gurnard or cuckoo fish.
Batfish :: Batfish (n.) A name given to several species of fishes: (a) The Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast. (b) The flying gurnard of the Atlantic (Cephalacanthus spinarella). (c) The California batfish or sting ray (Myliobatis Californicus..
Horsemint :: Horsemint (n.) A coarse American plant of the Mint family (Monarda punctata).
Rochet :: Rochet (n.) The red gurnard, or gurnet. See Gurnard..
-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..
Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) Block's gurnard (Trigla gurnardus) of Europe.
Oswego Tea :: Oswego tea () An American aromatic herb (Monarda didyma), with showy, bright red, labiate flowers..
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