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Oread  n.  (Class. Myth.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes. "Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad."






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"Oread" Quotes from Famous Books



... Satyr hoof still prints the loam; And, whiter than the wind-blown foam, The Oread haunts ...
— Weeds by the Wall - Verses • Madison J. Cawein

... roll'd rapidly hither for more than a thousand miles, through fair Ohio, through bread-raising Indiana and Illinois—through ample Missouri, that contains and raises everything; as I have partially explor'd your charming city during the last two days, and, standing on Oread hill, by the university, have launch'd my view across broad expanses of living green, in every direction—I have again been most impress'd, I say, and shall remain for the rest of my life most impress'd, with that ...
— Complete Prose Works - Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy • Walt Whitman

... the public schools there are several large and well-known educational institutions,—the College of the Holy Cross, the Free Institute, the Worcester Academy, the Highland Military Academy, the Oread Institute, the State Normal School, and the Roman Catholic Parochial schools. There are also several private schools of note. The educational interests of the city have kept pace with ...
— The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3 • Various

... was her mind, and yet, By reconcilement, exquisite and rare, The form, port, motions, of this cottage girl, Were such as might have quickened or inspired A Titian's hand, addressed to picture forth Oread or Dryad, glancing through the shade, What time the hunter's earliest horn is ...
— Ellen Middleton—A Tale • Georgiana Fullerton



Words linked to "Oread" :   Greek mythology



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