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Nymph :: Nymph (n.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock butterfly, etc.; -- called also naiad..

Nymphet :: Nymphet (n.) A little or young nymph.

Limoniad :: Limoniad (n.) A nymph of the meadows; -- called also Limniad.

Seminymph :: Seminymph (n.) The pupa of insects which undergo only a slight change in passing to the imago state.

Paranymph :: Paranymph (n.) A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride.

Pleiades :: Pleiades (n. pl.) The seven daughters of Atlas and the nymph Pleione, fabled to have been made by Jupiter a constellation in the sky..

Daphne :: Daphne (n.) A nymph of Diana, fabled to have been changed into a laurel tree..

Sea-maid :: Sea-maid (n.) A sea nymph.

Fresh :: Fresh (superl) Youthful; florid; as, these fresh nymphs..

Nymphical :: Nymphical (a.) Of or pertaining to nymphs.

Nymph/ :: Nymph/ (pl. ) of Nymph.

Nymphotomy :: Nymphotomy (n.) Excision of the nymphae.

Water Lily :: Water lily () A blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymphaea, distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful flowers. See Nymphaea..

Hydriad :: Hydriad (n.) A water nymph.

Nympholepsy :: Nympholepsy (n.) A species of demoniac enthusiasm or possession coming upon one who had accidentally looked upon a nymph; ecstasy.

Dryad :: Dryad (n.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree.

Nymph :: Nymph (n.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.

Nuphar :: Nuphar (n.) A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea..

Oread :: Oread (n.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.

Paranymph :: Paranymph (n.) The bridesmaid who conducted the bride to the bridegroom.

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