Crossword-Solution: NARD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nard | n. | An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery. |
| Nard | n. | An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard. |
| Nard | n. | A kind of grass (Nardus stricta) of little value, found in Europe and Asia. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| NARD | anagram | ANDR, ARND, DARN, RAND |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with NARD (5)
Thir glittering Tents he passd, and now is come Into the blissful field, through Groves of Myrrhe, And flouring Odours, Cassia, Nard, and Balme; A Wilderness of sweets; for Nature here Wantond as in her prime, and plaid at will Her Virgin Fancies, pouring forth more sweet, Wilde above rule or art; enormous bliss.
MENALCAS As limber willow to pale olive yields, As lowly Celtic nard to rose-buds bright, So, to my mind, Amyntas yields to you.
And every human heart that breaks, In prison-cell or yard, Is as that broken box that gave Its treasure to the Lord, And filled the unclean leper's house With the scent of costliest nard.
There eternal Summer dwells; And west winds with musky wing About the cedarn alleys fling Nard and cassia's balmy smells.
Just as, when undertaking to prepare A liquid balm of myrrh and marjoram, And flower of nard, which to our nostrils breathes Odour of nectar, first of all behooves Thou seek, as far as find thou may and can, The inodorous olive-oil (which never sends One whiff of scent to nostrils), that it may The least debauch and ruin with sharp tang The odorous essence with its body mixed And in it seethed.
Quotes with NARD (2)
Let's think of that moment when a woman washed the feet of Jesus with the nard, so expensive: it is a religious moment, a moment of gratitude, a moment of love. And he [Judas] stands apart with bitter criticism: 'But this could have been used for the poor!' This is the first reference that I have found, in the Gospel, to poverty as an ideology. The ideologue does not know what love is, because he does nt know how to give himself.
Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own heart's blood, and lay it home to the wounded conscience and let it feel its power. Oh! Give peace to those whose conscience is like the troubled sea which cannot rest.
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 60 times in crossword archives (1946–2015).