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Nymph
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters.
(2):
(n.) Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock butterfly, etc.; - called also naiad.
(3):
(n.) A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.
(4):
(n.) The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nymph'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/nymph.html. 1828.