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Definition of Salmacis
1. Noun. Nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salmacis
Literary usage of Salmacis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"Had the original edition of "Salmacis and Hermaphroditus," 1602, 4to, ...
Blaiklock seems to have obtained a copy of the anonymous poem, " Salmacis and ..."
2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1847)
"Had the original edition of " Salmacis and Hermaphroditus," 1602, 4to, been a
work of sufficient length, I should have recommended it to the Shakespeare ..."
3. A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera by William Forsell Kirby (1896)
"traced from P. alexis through P. salmacis to P. artaxerxes ; and there are no
constant differences of larvae and food-plants which were at one time expected ..."
4. New Collected Rhymes by Andrew Lang (1905)
"Tall Salmacis. WERE an apple tree a pine, Tall and slim, and softly swaying, Then
her beauty were like thine, Salmacis, when boune a Maying, ..."
5. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"Had the original edition of "Salmacis and Hermaphroditus," 1602, 4to, ...
Blaiklock seems to have obtained a copy of the anonymous poem, " Salmacis and ..."
6. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1847)
"Had the original edition of " Salmacis and Hermaphroditus," 1602, 4to, been a
work of sufficient length, I should have recommended it to the Shakespeare ..."
7. A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera by William Forsell Kirby (1896)
"traced from P. alexis through P. salmacis to P. artaxerxes ; and there are no
constant differences of larvae and food-plants which were at one time expected ..."
8. New Collected Rhymes by Andrew Lang (1905)
"Tall Salmacis. WERE an apple tree a pine, Tall and slim, and softly swaying, Then
her beauty were like thine, Salmacis, when boune a Maying, ..."
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