- Nepenthe - Wikipedia
Nepenthe nɪˈpɛnθi (Ancient Greek: νηπενθές, nēpenthés) is a possibly fictional medicine for sorrow – a "drug of forgetfulness" mentioned in ancient Greek literature and Greek mythology, depicted as originating in Egypt
- Nepenthe Menu — Nepenthe
Nepenthe carries an exceptional selection of incomparable Pinot Noir, grown by our friends and neighbors, Gary Franscioni and Gary Pisoni, and produced by some of California’s most distinguished wine makers
- NEPENTHE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Edgar Allan Poe sought to "Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore " The term is an alteration of the Latin nepenthes, which is itself descended from the Greek prefix n -, meaning "not," plus penthos, meaning "grief" or "sorrow "
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Nepenthe is a good lunch destination if you're driving south on Hwy 1 through the scenery and winding roads of Big Sur The location is spectacular and was originally purchased by Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth on a whim
- Nepenthes | Description, Carnivorous Plant, Pitcher Plant, Species . . .
Nepenthes, genus of carnivorous pitcher plants that make up the only genus in the family Nepenthaceae (order Caryophyllales) About 140 species are known, mostly native to Madagascar, Southeast Asia, and Australia (The North American pitcher plants are in the family Sarraceniaceae )
- nepenthe, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
nepenthe is a variant or alteration of another lexical item OED's earliest evidence for nepenthe is from 1595, in the writing of George Chapman, poet and playwright
- NEPENTHE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Synonyms of 'nepenthe' opiate, narcotic, drug, downer (slang) More Synonyms of nepenthe
- Nepenthe - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
"a drug or magic potion of Egypt mentioned in the 'Odyssey' as capable of banishing grief… See origin and meaning of nepenthe
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