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nymphs

noun

Meaning

  1. (Greek, Roman) Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grotto, wind, etc.
  2. A young girl, especially one who is attractive, beautiful or graceful.
  3. The larva of certain insects.
  4. Any of various butterflies of the family Nymphalidae.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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