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Food of the Greek gods
Answer for the clue "Food of the Greek gods ", 8 letters:
ambrosia
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1550s, "favored food or drink of the gods," from Latin ambrosia , from Greek ambrosia "food of the gods," fem. of ambrosios , probably literally "of the immortals," from a- "not" (see a- (3)) + mbrotos , related to mortos "mortal," from PIE *mer- "to die" ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context Greek mythology Roman mythology English) The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality. 2 Any food with an especially delicious flavour or fragrance. 3 A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae. 4 A dessert ...
Usage examples of ambrosia.
Beings are still interested in providing ambrosia to whomever desires it?
Her first courier job had been less than a year ago, with Ambrosia the important feature.
I believe they are, then Ambrosia may be in even more danger than I thought it was.
Missions Officer her own report on the Ambrosia incident, with full details.
There was a hopeful feeling that if Ambrosia was lucky, Ireta would continue the streak.
After the scout ship on Ambrosia, their quarters, not to mention the privacy of a separate small dwelling, seemed positively elaborate.
The fauna was far more dangerous than any Lunzie had seen on Ambrosia or on any of the planets she had so far visited.
That had been broken by the fortuitous outcome of the Ambrosia incident.
Danteri have slowly begun to inform chosen races of the existence of ambrosia and their involvement with the Beings.
Danter, including ambrosia, will fall under the auspices of the Tholian Assembly.
Tholian Assembly, and we are now informing you that ambrosia is our property.
Commander Lykene of the Tholian Assembly, if it is ambrosia you seek, then it is ambrosia you shall have.
In order to avail oneself of ambrosia, one must be willing to worship these individuals as gods.
We, and the members and allies of the Tholian Assembly, are here to claim the substance ambrosia for our own.
We demand that one metric ton of ambrosia be made available to us immediately.