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- 2. one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
- 7. of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement.
- 8. given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- 9. a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or
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- 1. an area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees
- 3. of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences,
- 4. a hero, the son of Zeus and Danaë, who slew the Gorgon Medusa, and afterward saved Andromeda from a sea monster.
- 5. having a gland or glands for secreting venom; able to inflict a poisoned bite, sting, or wound:
- 6. to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten