nardus

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nardus

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From Latin nardus, from Ancient Greek νάρδος (nárdos).

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obsolete, uncountable The ointment nard. Then toke Mary a pounde off oyntment called nardus, perfecte and precious, and anoynted Jesus fete, and wept his fete with her heer, and all the housse smelled off the savre off the oyntment.
obsolete, uncountable The plant nard.
uncountable Matgrass (Nardus spp.).

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@misc{nardus_2026,
  title = {nardus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nardus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}