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1
a mythical goddess represented as a young girl and said to live outdoors
- she bought the book of fairy tales for the beautiful engravings of nymphs and fairies featured between the stories
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- mermaid,
- Nereid,
- Oceanid,
- sea-maid
- (or sea-maiden),
- siren,
- water nymph
3
a female person who has not yet reached adulthood
- the neighborhood nymphs were gathered at the local pizza parlor
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“Nymph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nymph. Accessed 28 May. 2020.
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The first known use of nymph was in the 14th century
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