Ambrosia (in various mythological and related senses). In early use also: a medicinal plant, perhaps wood sage (cf. ambrose, n. 1).
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > food otherwise characterized > [noun] > food of the gods (5) ambrosieOE Ambrosia (in various mythological and related senses). In early use also: a medicinal plant, perhaps wood sage (cf. ambrose, n. 1). ambrosia1509 Chiefly Classical Mythology. The food, drink, or anointing oil of the gods, often having the… The food of the gods; divine food. ambrosec1600 Classical Mythology. The food of the gods; = ambrosia, n. 1. Obsolete. amrita1784 In Indian mythology: the food or drink of the gods; ambrosia. Subcategories:— food supposedly similar to (1) |
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