nard

nard
nard (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. narde (Mod.Fr. nard), from L. nardus, from Gk. nardos, of Eastern origin (Cf. Heb. ner'd, pl. n'radim; Arabic and Persian nardin, Skt. narada, nalada, name of an aromatic balsam).

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