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Definition of Oreades
1. n. pl. A group of butterflies which includes the satyrs. See Satyr, 2.
Definition of Oreades
1. oread [n] - See also: oread
Medical Definition of Oreades
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Oreades
Literary usage of Oreades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club (1868)
"Below these, the sections given represent all the Funguses which in any way
resemble M. oreades, and in the forms in which they do so most nearly. ..."
2. Heroes and Heroines of Fiction, Classical Mediæval, Legendary: Classical by William Shepard Walsh (1915)
"oreades, nymphs of mountains, caves and grottoes. 2. Naiades, fresh water nymphs,
who dwelt in lakes, rivers, streams, etc. Many of these presided over ..."
3. Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Hereford, England, G. H. Jack (1868)
"Below these, the sections given represent all the Funguses which in any way
resemble M. oreades, and in the forms in which they do so most nearly. ..."
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