The spikenard is a lowly herb, the emblem of humility. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
It belongs to the same family as spikenard and ginseng. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island] Reference
"It is real oil of spikenard, very costly," said Bartholomew. From Wordnik.com. [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference
A savor of sweet spikenard, anointing the hands of liberality. From Wordnik.com. [Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants] Reference
Odorous with Syrian galbanum and smeared with spikenard and with thyme. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of English Versification] Reference
The word nard, is Hebrew from the word nerad; and the word spikenard is. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
Take 3 oz of ground cinnamon, 3 oz of ground ginger, 3 oz of spikenard. From Wordnik.com. [Even in a little thing] Reference
The perfume of the spikenard had been a balm to the loneliness in my belly. From Wordnik.com. [The Gospel according to the Son]
While the king was at his repose, my spikenard sent forth the odour thereof. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 24: Canticle of Canticles The Challoner Revision] Reference
Mark (Mr 14: 3) and John (Joh 12: 3) say, that it was ointment of spikenard. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
“Sumbul” in Arab. and Pers. means the hyacinth, the spikenard or the Sign. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
While the King sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof. From Wordnik.com. [Song of Solomon 1.] Reference
Yer plants be an archard of pomegranates wud pleasant fruits, camphire an spikenard. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
He perceived upon his body the odor of spikenard and saw that he bore certain marks. From Wordnik.com. [Malayan Literature] Reference
The perfume of the spikenard was in my nose, and I had an image of beautiful temples. From Wordnik.com. [The Gospel according to the Son]
She said: "While the king sat at his table, my spikenard sent forth its fra - grance.". From Wordnik.com. [The Gospel according to the Son]
Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard. From Wordnik.com. [Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences] Reference
It than develops some green undertones, reminiscent of spikenard and vetiver, but not quite. From Wordnik.com. [Oud Omani] Reference
Oil of spikenard, so highly prized, on account of its perfume, by the ancients, may be procured in. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Some, like meadowsweet and cowslips, sweet flag and spikenard, are like the names of Shakespeare fairies. From Wordnik.com. [Fight Club]
To see if all my senses are operational, I opened my spikenard bottle just now and dabbed a little on my wrist. From Wordnik.com. [Even in a little thing] Reference
Labor and Delivery: To facilitate and hasten labor, use a tincture of black and/or blue cohosh root and spikenard. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
Its damask roses were blooming as the cheeks of the lovely, and its tufted spikenard like the ringlets of our mistresses. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2] Reference
In the garden grow "an orchard of pomegranates . . . spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense". From Wordnik.com. [Ten of the best: walled gardens] Reference
With her all, she knelt at His feet, and kneeling there she broke her box of ointment of spikenard, very precious, and poured it out. From Wordnik.com. [The Girls of St. Olave's] Reference
Geilie's loose, flowing gowns smelled always of the essences she distilled: marigold, chamomile, bay leaf, spikenard, mint, marjoram. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
He opened it and the prophet spat in it, and Marah-Silou, awaking, perceived throughout his whole body a perfume like that of spikenard. From Wordnik.com. [Malayan Literature] Reference
Some say this is the spikenard, and the same with the Syrian. From Wordnik.com. [The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus] Reference
Many a flask of spikenard, very precious, broken upon the feet of the. From Wordnik.com. [George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God] Reference
We anoint his whole person with the sweet spikenard of our fervent love. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
John had been inhuman if this knowledge had not been as spikenard to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Hill A Romance of Friendship] Reference
Wild spikenard, with its crown of tiny white flowers, also reproduced beautifully in the blue-print. From Wordnik.com. [Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks] Reference
A flock of juncos will strip the fruit from every spikenard in the neighborhood the first day it arrives from the North. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
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