About The Word Dryad
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Dryad
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What's The Definition Of Dryad?
[n] a deity or nymph of the woods
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dryad: wood nymph Related Terms | Find terms related to Dryad: See Also | hamadryad | Napaea | Napea | nymph Dryad In Webster's Dictionary \Dry"ad\, n. [L. dryas, pl. dryades, Gr. ?, pl. ?, fr. ?
oak, tree. See {Tree}.] (Class. Myth.)
A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of
her tree.
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