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

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 Joyce, James

Then Love took wing, and from his pinions shed On all the multitude a nectarous dew.

From Endymion A Poetic Romance by Keats, John

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 Harrison, Jane Ellen

Come, ye sorrowful, and steep Your tired brows in a nectarous sleep.

From Georgian Poetry 1916-17 Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh by Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir