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Definition of Oceanid
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) sea nymph who was a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys.
Definition of Oceanid
1. Proper noun. (Greek god) Any of the sea nymphs, daughters of Oceanus and Tethys ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oceanid
1. an ocean nymph [n OCEANIDS or OCEANIDES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oceanid
Literary usage of Oceanid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cults of the Greek States by Lewis Richard Farnell (1896)
"This may have been the name given of tlie same point of view is the of an oceanid ;
or there may be here a passage in Cicero, De Nat. Dior. 3. ..."
2. The Progress of the Intellect: As Exemplified in the Religious Development by Robert William Mackay (1850)
"... that the oceanid Metis administers the emetic which obliges ... or that
Eurynome (another oceanid? ..."
3. The Progress of the Intellect: As Exemplified in the Religious Development by Robert William Mackay (1850)
"... that the oceanid Metis administers the emetic which obliges Cronus to disgorge
his offspring ""i or that Eurynome (another ..."
4. The Judgment of Paris and Some Other Legends Astronomically Considered by Emmeline Mary Plunket (1908)
"In astronomical myths Regulus, as Phaethon, might then have been thought of as
the offspring of Helios and of Clymene the oceanid, Clymene representing some ..."
5. Homer's Odyssey, ed. with Engl. notes, etc., by W.W. Merry and J. Riddell by Homerus (1876)
"... was an oceanid the first hint of a connection between Circe and the West.
This confusion between West and East would seem to have been early felt, ..."
6. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1892)
"... and restored back to life by the oceanid Metis, is also kn the Earth. Saturn,
as the evolution of Time, swallows the earth in « of the ante-historical ..."
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