The corpus record — Latin

nardĭnus

nardĭnus · adj

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What it meant

nardĭnus — Lewis & Short

nardĭnus, a, um, adj., = na/rdinos.

I Of or made of nard, nard-: unguentum, Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 15.—As subst.: nardĭ-num, i, n. (sc. vinum), wine flavored with nard: deprompsit nardini amphoram cellarius, Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 11 Brix ad loc.—

II Resembling nard: pira, that smell like nard, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55.

Where it came from

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