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Definition of Nymphean
1. a. Of, pertaining to, or appropriate to, nymphs; inhabited by nymphs; as, a nymphean cave.
Definition of Nymphean
1. Adjective. of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nymphean
1. nymph [adj] - See also: nymph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nymphean
Literary usage of Nymphean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1861)
"Though rarely, very rarely, does the wide flow of crinoline disclose a face at
all nymphean, yet with what exceeding taste and fitness are the nymphs ..."
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