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naiad
(encz) | naiad,víla n: saša |
naiad
(gcide) | nymph \nymph\ (n[i^]mf), n. [L. nympha nymph, bride, young
woman, Gr. ny`mfh: cf. F. nymphe. Cf. Nuptial.]
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1. (Class. Myth.) A goddess of the mountains, forests,
meadows, or waters.
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Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep
Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas?
--Milton.
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2. Hence: A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.
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Nymph, in thy orisons
Be all my sins remembered. --Shak.
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3. (Zool.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.
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4. (Zool.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies
including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock
butterfly, etc.; -- called also naiad.
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Naiad
(gcide) | Naiad \Na"iad\ (n[=a]"y[a^]d; 277), n. [L. naias, -adis,
na["i]s, -idis, a water nymph, Gr nai:a`s, nai:`s, fr. na`ein
to flow: cf. F. na["i]ade. Cf. Naid.]
1. (Myth.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities,
fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a
lake, river, brook, or fountain.
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2. (Zool.) Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater
bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous
allied genera; a river mussel.
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3. (Zool) One of a group of butterflies. See Nymph.
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4. (Bot.) Any plant of the order Naiadaceae, such as
eelgrass, pondweed, etc.
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naiad
(wn) | naiad
n 1: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small
flowers; of fresh or brackish water [syn: naiad, {water
nymph}]
2: (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and
fountains |
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naiad
(encz) | naiad,víla n: saša |
naiad family
(encz) | naiad family, n: |
naiades
(encz) | naiades,vodní víly n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
order naiadales
(encz) | order Naiadales, n: |
naiad
(gcide) | nymph \nymph\ (n[i^]mf), n. [L. nympha nymph, bride, young
woman, Gr. ny`mfh: cf. F. nymphe. Cf. Nuptial.]
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1. (Class. Myth.) A goddess of the mountains, forests,
meadows, or waters.
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Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep
Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas?
--Milton.
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2. Hence: A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.
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Nymph, in thy orisons
Be all my sins remembered. --Shak.
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3. (Zool.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.
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4. (Zool.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies
including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock
butterfly, etc.; -- called also naiad.
[1913 Webster]Naiad \Na"iad\ (n[=a]"y[a^]d; 277), n. [L. naias, -adis,
na["i]s, -idis, a water nymph, Gr nai:a`s, nai:`s, fr. na`ein
to flow: cf. F. na["i]ade. Cf. Naid.]
1. (Myth.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities,
fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a
lake, river, brook, or fountain.
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2. (Zool.) Any species of a tribe (Naiades) of freshwater
bivalves, including Unio, Anodonta, and numerous
allied genera; a river mussel.
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3. (Zool) One of a group of butterflies. See Nymph.
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4. (Bot.) Any plant of the order Naiadaceae, such as
eelgrass, pondweed, etc.
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Naiadaceae
(gcide) | Naiadaceae \Naiadaceae\ prop. n.
A monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and
small flowers.
Syn: family Naiadaceae, Najadaceae, family Najadaceae,
naiad family.
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family naiadaceae
(wn) | family Naiadaceae
n 1: monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and
small flowers [syn: Naiadaceae, family Naiadaceae,
Najadaceae, family Najadaceae, naiad family] |
naiad
(wn) | naiad
n 1: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small
flowers; of fresh or brackish water [syn: naiad, {water
nymph}]
2: (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and
fountains |
naiad family
(wn) | naiad family
n 1: monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and
small flowers [syn: Naiadaceae, family Naiadaceae,
Najadaceae, family Najadaceae, naiad family] |
naiadaceae
(wn) | Naiadaceae
n 1: monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and
small flowers [syn: Naiadaceae, family Naiadaceae,
Najadaceae, family Najadaceae, naiad family] |
naiadales
(wn) | Naiadales
n 1: an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants
[syn: Naiadales, order Naiadales, Alismales, {order
Alismales}] |
order naiadales
(wn) | order Naiadales
n 1: an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants
[syn: Naiadales, order Naiadales, Alismales, {order
Alismales}] |
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