Definition of Nectar

Mythology

NECTAR noun

	A drink served at banquets of the Olympian deities. The secret of its preparation is lost, but the modern Kentuckians believe that they come pretty near to a knowledge of its chief ingredient. Juno drank a cup of nectar, But the draught did not affect her. Juno drank a cup of rye -- Then she bad herself good-bye. J.G.

		definition from: *The Devil's Dictionary* by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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