nectarian
/nɛkˈtɛːrɪən/Chiefly poetic in early use. Now rare
adjective
Of, relating to, or resembling nectar; = nectarean.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Baron (bap. 1630, d. 1658), poet and playwright. From nectar + -ian, perhaps after classical Latin nectarius or Middle French nectarien composed of nectar, sweet as nectar.
- plurality
- pluralization
- pluralize
- pluralizer
- plurally
- plural marriage
- plural society
- plural voting
- plurative
- plurennial
- pluri-
- pluriarc
- pluricellular
- pluricentral
- pluricultural
- pluricuspid
- pluridentate
- pluridimensional
- pluri-disciplinary
- pluries
- pluriflorous
- plurifoliate
- plurifoliolate
- pluriform
- pluriformity