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Wood nymph   /wʊd nɪmf/   Listen
Wood nymph

noun
1.
A deity or nymph of the woods.  Synonym: dryad.






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"Wood nymph" Quotes from Famous Books



... such a taste were exhibited in her manners. Being very pretty, she became very sentimental. She dressed like a wood nymph, and talked as if her soul were made of love and sorrow. Neither of these emotions had she ever really felt; but in idea she was always the victim of some ill-fated passion, fancying herself at different periods in love with one or other of the finest young men ...
— Thaddeus of Warsaw • Jane Porter



Words linked to "Wood nymph" :   nymph, dryad, hamadryad



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