nectarous

comparative more nectarous · superlative most nectarous

1. Pertaining to or resembling nectar; sweet.First known use 17th c.

   Sylphs! if at noon the Fritillary droops, / With drops nectarous hang her nodding cups […].

   1791, Erasmus Darwin, The Economy of Vegetation, J. Johnson, page 204

   1 more example

   Then did you, chivalrous Terence, hand forth, as to the manner born, that nectarous beverage.

   1922 February 2, James Joyce, Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC