- ortygian
- or·ty·gian
English syllables. 2014.
ortygian
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ortygian — (ˈ)ȯ(r)|tij(ē)ən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: in sense 1, from Ortygia Delos, smallest island of the Cyclades, south Aegean Sea + English an; in sense 2, from Ortygia, island near the southeastern coast of Sicily + English an… … Useful english dictionary
Nymph — This article is about the creatures of Greek mythology. For other uses, see Nymph (disambiguation). A fourth century Roman depiction of Hylas and the Nymphs, from the basilica of Junius Bassus A nymph in Greek mythology is a female minor nature… … Wikipedia
