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oread

/awr-ee-ad, ohr‐/US // ˈɔr iˌæd, ˈoʊr‐ //UK // (ˈɔːrɪˌæd) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.

Examples

  • She looked now like an Oread aswoon in the midday heats, pure of thought or dread or memory.

  • Once again, O wondrous Oread, I drink in delighted the sweet effulgence of your rays.

  • The Tremenheeres give a tennis party; hie you to it, and if this Oread of yours be mortal, she will surely there be found.

  • Echo was a beautiful Oread, fond of the woods and hills, a favorite of Diana, whom she attended in the chase.

  • The Oread's body was sanguine brown, only her breast, which I saw half-revealed through a slit in her smock, was snowy white.