nympholepsy
(noun) a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nympholepsy (countable and uncountable, plural nympholepsies)
A frenzied state of (usually erotic) emotion, especially concerning something or someone unattainable.
Source: Wiktionary
Nym"pho*lep`sy, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: A species of demoniac enthusiasm or possession coming upon one who had accidentally looked upon a nymph; ecstasy. [R.] De Quincey. The nympholepsy of some fond despair. Byron.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 January 2025
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
