AMBROSIAL

Source: 524, 566, 567

AMBRO'SIAL, adjective ambro'zhal. Partaking of the nature or qualities of ambrosia; fragrant; delighting the taste or smell; as, ambrosial dews. Ben Jonson uses ambrosiac in a like sense, and Bailey has ambrosian, but these seem not to be warranted by usage.

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ambrosial|ambrosian. Ambrosial, or Ambrosian, a. delicious, fragrant

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Am‐bro″sial (�), a. [[L. ambrosius, Gr. �.]] 1. 1. Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia; delighting the taste or smell; delicious. “Ambrosial food.” “Ambrosial fragrance.” Milton.
2. 2. Divinely excellent or beautiful. “Shakes his ambrosial curls.” Pope.