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nepenthes Definition


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nepenthe
noun nepenthes
    poetic:
    1. A drug or drink that allows one to forget one's sorrows.
    2. The plant that it is made from.
Derivative: nepenthean
adj
    Etymology: 16c: from Greek nepenthes, from ne- not + penthos grief.



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