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Noun: spikenard  'spIk,naa(r)d
  1. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity
    "The historical text mentioned the use of spikenard in ancient Roman baths";
    - nard [archaic]

Derived forms: spikenards

Type of: cream, emollient, ointment

Encyclopedia: Spikenard