Oreads

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of oread form-of, plural

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hyadesnymphnymphetpleiades

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"Such as Diana, with her Oreads seen / on swift Eurotas' banks or Cynthus' crest, / leading the dances. She, in form and mien, / armed with her quiver, towers above the rest, / and tranquil pleasure thrills Latona's silent breast."

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