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nymphaea

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8 lettersPronunciation /nɪmˈfiːə/Sorted aaehmnpyStarts with NEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the European white water lily.

Word origin

From Latin nymphaea, from Ancient Greek νυμφαῖα (numphaîa), feminine singular form of νυμφαῖος (numphaîos, “sacred to the nymphs”), from νύμφη (númphē, “nymph”).

Used in a sentence

  • Guianerius, cap. 8, tract. 15, would have them used twice a day, and when they come forth of the baths, their backbones to be anointed with oil of almonds, violets, nymphæa, fresh capon-grease, etc.

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