अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

Of or pertaining to ambrein; -- said of a certain acid produced by digesting ambrein in nitric acid.

A fragrant substance which is the chief constituent of ambergris.

of Ambry

A fossil resin occurring in large masses in New Zealand.

A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia. See Ambrosia, 3.

The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink), which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it.

An unguent of the gods.

A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell.

Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed, etc.

Having the qualities of ambrosia; delicious.

Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia; delighting the taste or smell; delicious.

Divinely excellent or beautiful.

After the manner of ambrosia; delightfully.

Ambrosial.

Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of Milan, instituted by St. Ambrose.

An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback.

A picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark background visible through the unsilvered portions of the glass.

In churches, a kind of closet, niche, cupboard, or locker for utensils, vestments, etc.

Almonry.

A store closet, as a pantry, cupboard, etc.