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English Dictionary: Dryad by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dryad
n
  1. a deity or nymph of the woods
    Synonym(s): dryad, wood nymph
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dryad \Dry"ad\, n. [L. dryas, pl. dryades, Gr. [?], pl. [?], fr.
      [?] oak, tree. See {Tree}.] (Class. Myth.)
      A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of
      her tree.
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