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 Nym (Corporal).O. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Ny’se (2 syl.).
 
One of the Nereids (q.v.).   1
       
“The lovely Nysë and Neri’në spring,
With all the vehemence and speed of wing.”
       
Camoens: Lusiad, bk. ii.
 


 Nym (Corporal).O. 

 
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