DRYADS

Noun

dryads

plural of dryad

Source: Wiktionary


DRYAD

Dry"ad, n. Etym: [L. dryas, pl. dryades, Gr. Tree.] (Class. Myth.)

Definition: A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 January 2025

NEGLECT

(verb) leave undone or leave out; “How could I miss that typo?”; “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”


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