English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Ambrosia
(n.)
The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink),
which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it.
Ambrosia
(n.)
An unguent of the gods.
Ambrosia
(n.)
A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very
pleasing to the taste or smell.
Ambrosia
(n.)
Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus
of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed,
hogweed, etc.