OREAD

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O″re‐ad (?), n. [[L. Oreas, -adis, Gr. Ορειἄσ, -άδοσ, fr. ὄροσ mountain: cf. F. oréade.]] (Class. Myth.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes. Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad. Milton.