The cheapest of nepenthes are often the most corrosive.
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Nepenthes
/nɪˈpɛnθiːz/
Synonyms for "nepenthes" (5 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
carnivorous plant genus
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
forgetfulness draughtforgetfulness potion
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
oblivion potionpitcher plant genus
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4 entriesNepenthes albomarginataNepenthes rajahforgetfulness draughtsorrow easing potion
Collocations
6 entriesNepenthes albomarginataNepenthes rajahcarnivorous plant genuspitcher fluidpitcher plant morphologytropical pitcher plant
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
[A]ll ye (whom I ſee here preſente) doe fare as if ye were well whittled, and thoroughly moyſted with the Nectar wine of Homericall godds, not without a portion of that iuyce of that meruailous herbe Nepenthes, whiche hath force to put ſadneſſe and meloncholie from the herte: […]
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And in her other hand a cup ſhe hild, / The which was with Nepenthe to the brim vpfild. // Nepenthe is a drinck of ſouerayne grace, / Deuized by the Gods, for to aſſwage / Harts grief, and bitter gall away to chace, / VVhich ſtirs vp anguiſh and contentious rage: / In ſtead thereof ſweet peace and quiet age / It doth eſtablish in the troubled mynd.
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Read the Scripture […] T'is the beſt Nepenthes, ſureſt cordiall, ſweeteſt alteratiue, preſenteſt diuerter: […]
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