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Definition of Nymphos
1. nympho [n] - See also: nympho
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nymphos
Literary usage of Nymphos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lancet (1842)
"... the labia majora, or externa ; the labia minora, or interna, which are also
called the nymphos ; the hymen, ..."
2. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1915)
"Traditions regarding Archippus, nymphos (Col 415), and Diotrephes (3 Jne) are
worth - less. The so-called 'Epistle to the Laodiceans' (in Latin) is a ..."
3. Greeks in America: An Account of Their Coming, Progress, Customs, Living by Thomas Burgess (1913)
"... "The Rings," which the priest, after signing the heads of the bride and groom,
places upon the right hand of each and then the para- nymphos ..."
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