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Webster 1913 Edition


Nectarean

Nec-ta′re-an

,
Adj.
[L.
nectareus
: cf. F.
nectaréen
.]
Resembling nectar; very sweet and pleasant.
nectarean juice.”
Talfourd.

Webster 1828 Edition


Nectarean

NECTAREAN

,
Adj.
Resembling nectar; very sweet and pleasant.
The juice nectareous and the balmy dew.

Definition 2024


nectarean

nectarean

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Alternative forms

  • nectarian

Adjective

nectarean (comparative more nectarean, superlative most nectarean)

  1. (poetic, rare) Of or pertaining to nectar; nectareous; sweet.
    • 1695 Richard Blackmore, Prince Arthur: An Heroic Poem 1.13:
      Ambrosial Food, and rich Nectarean Wine.

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