Nards is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.
You can make 69 anagrams from letters in nards (adnrs).
1350-1400; Middle English narde Latin nardus Greek nárdos Semitic; compare Hebrew nērd
And he smelled the smoke of nard and soltziphal burning in the cressets of the servants of Tishnar.
nard, nrd, n. an aromatic plant usually called Spikenard: an ointment prepared from it.
So all the fire is continually a-crackle, amidst a thin smoke of a smell like nard.
I can “break the ball of nard,” and make perfume, “but still the sleeper sleeps.”
At Palermo you boasted you loved to talk with a foe over two sword-blades; Syrian nard softens your courage and your arm.
"The warmth of thy garments hath a goodlier smell than myrrh, than nard," he is saying, avidly touching her ear with his lips.
Everywhere was given out the odor of nard, to which Vinicius had grown used, and which he had learned to love in the Orient.
Thus he mentions pira nardina, a pear with the scent of nard; pira onynchina, a pear of the colour of the fingernail, and others.
By subtle means, insidious as the breath of nard, corruption of primeval sin was spread from race to race.