About The Word Oread
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Oread
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What's The Definition Of Oread?
[n] (Greek mythology) one of the mountain nymphs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Oread: Related Terms | Find terms related to Oread: See Also | nymph Oread In Webster's Dictionary \O"re*ad\, n. [L. Oreas, -adis, Gr. 'Oreia`s, -a`dos, fr.
'o`ros mountain: cf. F. or['e]ade.] (Class. Myth.)
One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.
Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad. --Milton.
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