Associations to the word «Ambrosian»

Wiktionary

AMBROSIAN, adjective. Ambrosial
AMBROSIAN, adjective. Of or relating to St Ambrose.

Dictionary definition

AMBROSIAN, adjective. Of or by or relating to Saint Ambrose; "Ambrosian chants".
AMBROSIAN, adjective. Extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food".
AMBROSIAN, adjective. Worthy of the gods.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.