Nard

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A flowering plant of species Nardostachys jatamansi, in the valerian family, that grows in the Himalayas and is used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.
2. isim A fragrant oil from the plant, formerly much prized.

   “[…]there cam a womã with an alablaſter boxe of oyntment / called narde / that was pure and coſtly / and ſhe brake the boxe ãd powred it on his heed.”

3. isim American spikenard (Aralia racemosa), a North American perennial herb with an aromatic root.
4. isim A testicle.

   “The soccer ball hit me right in the nards!”

5. isim A Persian game similar to backgammon.
6. özel isim A diminutive of the male given name Bernard.
7. özel isim Obsolete spelling of Nart

   “"Nard", a people reported by tradition to have formerly posessed this country (Circassia).”