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nympholept

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted ehlmnopptyStarts with NEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a person seized by nympholepsy

Word origin

From Ancient Greek νυμφόληπτος (numphólēptos, “caught by nymphs, frenzied”), from νύμφη (númphē) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

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  • Dark faery, / Modern, unissued, instinctive America, / Your nascent faery people / Lurking among the deeps of your industrial thicket, / Allure me till I am beside myself, / A nympholept.

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