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Word: Nepenthean
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Tatham (fl. 1632–1664), playwright. From nepenthe + -an; compare -ean
Definition:
Of or relating to nepenthe or its properties.
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