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nectar

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nectar \Nec"tar\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
   1. (Myth. & Poetic) The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was
      their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Bot.) A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees
      make honey.
      [1913 Webster]

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