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SPIKENARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An aromatic ointment used in antiquity
Synonyms:
nard; spikenard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("spikenard" is a kind of...):
cream; emollient; ointment (toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin)