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DRYAD

\dɹˈa͡ɪad], \dɹˈa‍ɪad], \d_ɹ_ˈaɪ__a_d]\

Definitions of DRYAD

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A nymph, or imaginary maiden of the woods.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

(Greek myth.) A nymph of the woods.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

n. [Latin] A female deity or nymph of the woods.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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