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"nymph" Definitions
  1. (in ancient Greek and Roman stories) a spirit of nature in the form of a young woman, that lives in rivers, woods, etc.
  2. (biology) a young insect that has a body form that does not change very much as it grows

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Fairy Nymph Slightly more mischievous than the average angel, the fairy nymph is an excellent costume to try if you like props.
Nymph ticks can be as small as a poppy seed.
They also tested permethrin-treated clothing against both nymph and adult ticks (younger nymph ticks are often thought to spread disease more easily, since they feed on our blood for longer periods of time).
Who is this nymph that's been extracted from reality show drivel?
In the d'Aulaires' book, Pan tries to rape the nymph Syrinx.
And look, she is like a little nymph asleep next to me.
The National Gallery of Denmark acquired Henri Matisse's "Nymph and Faun" (ca 1911).
Their 50-foot sailboat — named The Sea Nymph — was abandoned in the Pacific.
When a nymph digs through infected soil, fungal spores cling to its body.
It stars Taylor Mead, that sprightly nymph-like spirit of American underground cinema.
A nymph named Echo falls in love with him — and Narcissus rejects her.
The two women's boat — the Sea Nymph — was found 900 miles southeast of Japan.
Recently, after unveiling Instagram and Twitter accounts for an AI character called "War Nymph" (she's been describing it as her new online avatar, mapped from her own body), she sent War Nymph to a magazine photoshoot in her stead, clad in Balenciaga.
A nymph longhorned tick, left, and an adult female, right, placed on an U.S. dime.
Throughout her music, Falconberry's vocals bounce and weave like a nymph flitting through the woods.
Imagine, for a moment, you're lying on mossy forest floors, slowly transforming into a nymph.
Glitter, scarves, and wands (including the sexier, less nymph-specific ones) are all fair game.
Rat Rock comes off as a strange, wild place, and Ashima as a mystical nymph.
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As punishment for practicing witchcraft, the nymph Circe is banished to eternity on the island Aiaia.
He also bought a mini-submarine, which he named the Necker Nymph, for a reported $547,482.
Just look out for a tweet about her having varnished fingernails and velvety, sea nymph ears.
Adults bearing a nymph, once they actually started walking, were no slower than adults without passengers.
Those larval ticks then morph into the nymph stage and stay dormant through the following winter.
" Upon further inspection, he and his colleagues concluded that the tick was a nymph, similar in size to a deer tick nymph, and that its host was most likely some sort of fledgling dinosaur no bigger than a hummingbird, which Dr. Grimaldi referred to as a "nanoraptor.
Her 50-foot sailboat, the Sea Nymph, was badly damaged and abandoned in the Pacific during the rescue.
Experts have blamed a weather system dubbed Nefeli - evoking the name of a cloud nymph from Greek mythology.
Embrace nature in the most sophisticated way you know how — with a Wood Nymph Frappuccino in your hand.
In his battle with Hercules over a nymph, he is transformed into a bull (to no avail, alas).
Appel and Fuiava, however, have since said they would like to rebuild the Sea Nymph if it's ever found.
All that is to say: I'm not one of those nymph-like women who never sweat (although my mother is).
An actor's dance becomes a slaughter; a bathing nymph turns out to be one of a cluster of handless maenads.
The cowboy riding position, with the nymph centered on the adult's upper back, seemed to be a sort of compromise.
Despite her wood-nymph aura, or maybe because of it, Ms. Magic has found herself in some button-down circles.
But things aren't quite right — neither the earthquake tremors only she can feel nor the crystal-wielding nymph next door.
The production features Narcissus as a rebellious outsider from the South, while Echo, the nymph, is recast as a socialite.
With a singular focus on her prepubescent body, stories emphasized her weight and height, calling her a nymph and waiflike.
Many sopranos have excelled in the title role of the water nymph who yearns to be human, including Renée Fleming.
Before long, he makes moves on Galatea and threatens to show no mercy if the nymph does not give in.
But on Thursday she appeared to take cues from her older sister, sporting elf ears for a similar nymph-inspired look. 
He would, all his life, look into the faces of women he did not know in search of his lost nymph.
Cicciolina — the first woman to bare her breasts on Italian national TV — entertained her public dressed up as a provocative nymph.
Researchers found that 7 percent of adult ticks and about 10 percent of ticks in the nymph stage carried the Powassan virus.
"Daphne's Prayer" (2016) depicts Shimoyama as the green nymph famously pursued by Apollo, who escapes his clutches by turning into a tree.
The title is taken from Mallarmé's poem L'Apres Midi d'un Faune, the story of a just-woken creature who lusts after a nymph.
And her floral silk robe is strikingly similar to the floral silk mantle that a nymph is about to drape over Botticelli's Venus.
Lyme, for instance, is spread by a female tick's bite, particularly from ticks that are in the immature, or nymph, stage of their lifecycle.
The two other life stages of the tick — nymph and larvae — can be so small they are hard to see with the naked eye.
As an actor, I've done roles where I'm wearing heels and a dress, and I'm a water nymph, and it's like, yes, this feels right.
That's the word from new research published in Biology Letters that identified hearing organs embedded in the wing veins of common wood-nymph butterflies (Cercyonis pegala).
For "Norway 2011," the pair planned to shoot an interpretation of the "huldra" — a kind of Norse forest nymph, usually sporting long, flowing locks of hair.
The woman who accuses relativist feminists of circling Dante's vestibule of Hell is a walking contradiction herself, a Nabokovian nymph who argues philosophy like a man.
Last month I got Rituel de Fille's new Inner Glow Crème Pigment in Nymph — a multi-use, blood red cream designed specifically for eyes, lips, and cheeks.
Ronald Cyrille does justice to the tree nymph with a dose of humor in "Freedom" (2016) at the booth of Espace d'art contemporain 14°N 61°W.
The Billions actress, 39, brought British boyfriend Jack Donnelly along to the Closing Ceremony of the 57th Monte Carlo TV Festival and Golden Nymph Awards on Tuesday.
She depicts Circe as the nymph-child of the sun god Helios; then as she meets and falls in love with Odysseus; and after he abandons her.
The US Coast Guard told the AP they made contact with a vessel named the Sea Nymph in June when it was in the waters near Tahiti.
He was a passionate lepidopterist who wrote the definitive scholarly study of the genus Lycaeides and had several species named after him, such as Nabokov's wood nymph.
The Russian women are of the sexy variety, embodying a woodland nymph type of look as they pose sensually with what appears to be a domesticated bear.
The lesser-known story is that of Echo, the wood nymph who was cursed to near-silence and able only to repeat the last words she hears.
This is her project, Psycho Nymph Exile, which is actually a hypertext kind of narrative that brings people through this computer-generated landscape and tells this fragmented story.
Titled Elegy, the image of this supine nymph first appeared in 1899, and was originally joined by a sobbing cherub (just to drive that whole "elegy" vibe home).
And if you're wondering what exactly becoming a nymph sounds like, according to the playlist, it's a lot like the music of Hozier, Daughter, and Twenty One Pilots.
Handel, in a quick succession of recitatives, arias and duets, tells of the god Apollo's somewhat bullying courtship of the nymph Daphne, who wants no part of him.
When she is born, Circe's nymph mother (Perse) hopes she might someday attract a son of Zeus, but she is destined for more than a mere marriage plot.
A free standing form of resilient fiber, "Apsara" teases ironically with delicate representational form of the female nymph, while its semi-abstract silhouettes simultaneously challenges its representational understanding.
Much better than either is the forceful Icelandic actress Solveig Arnarsdottir, doing double duty as Odysseus' lover the nymph Calypso and the hero's mother, Anticlea (paging Dr. Freud).
Among the masterworks you could now wear proudly everywhere you go is "A Sea-Nymph" by the Italian baroque artist Ginevra Cantofoli's, whose specialty was painting female figures.
The San Diego Museum of Art acquired Lucas Cranach the Younger's "Nymph of the Spring" (ca 1540) and John Singer Sargent's "Portrait of John Alfred Parsons Millet," (19403).
Although both adult and younger nymph ticks can both carry Lyme disease, nymphs are much smaller and can more easily be overlooked if they've attached themselves to your skin.
And while these high-fashion iterations are a little more princess-meets-ethereal-nymph, we're here to show you how to dial it back for your own IRL look.
Gaga had several wardrobe changes in the sand Wednesday in the 'Bu -- going from French dominatrix to sea nymph ... with her ass on full display much of the time.
The failed romance of the talkative nymph Echo and the handsome hunter Narcissus, as told by Ovid in his "Metamorphoses," gets a contemporary retelling by this interdisciplinary arts ensemble.
The novel is a loose retelling of Ovid's myth of Daphne and Apollo, in which the forest nymph prefers her freedom over the greedy love of the sun god.
They hit the red carpet together for the first time at the festival's opening ceremony on Friday, showing off some PDA again at the Golden Nymph Nominees Party on Monday.
Appel and Fuiava had left Honolulu on May 3 aboard Appel&aposs 50-foot vessel the Sea Nymph for what was supposed to be an 18-day trip to Tahiti.
In Sandro Botticelli's "Birth of Venus", painted around 1480, the wind is a swarthy he-man with the nymph Cloris ("Greenery") draped nervously round his waist, her fingers apparently crossed.
Other less energetic drawings are simpler but straight-up proto-Surrealist weird, like "The Bacchante" (1795–1779) that puts Dionysian nymph ecstasy under the cool eye of a satirist surveyor.
And to work at such a time on tapestry designs showing a nymph in the forest, or a commission for some painted doors on the theme of Leda and the swan?
Many have cast doubt on Appel and Fuiava's harrowing story, including their claim that they hit a Force 11 storm just days after setting off in their sailing boat, Sea Nymph.
I was sure that OREADs, a flavor of mountain nymph, would be seen flitting fairly infrequently through the puzzle, but they are actually pretty common, more so than dryads and naiads.
After she turns a nymph, Scylla, into a six-headed sea monster, Helios banishes Circe to a remote island where she spends centuries in exile, with wolves and lions as her companions.
According to the U.S. Navy, who rescued the foursome, Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiaba of Honolulu, Hawaii, left Oahu in a 50-foot sailboat called the "Sea Nymph" this spring for Tahiti.
Front Burner Alda the mermaid, the symbol of this Nordur Salt and guardian of the supply, sounds straight out of the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Dvorak's "Rusalka," about a water nymph.
Often depicted as a water deity or nymph, the Lady of the Lake was also said to have seduced Merlin, learning his most powerful spells, imprisoning him, and, in some legends, killing him.
The Greek myth tells of the nymph Eurydice who dies after being bitten by a snake, only to be followed into the underworld by her husband Orpheus in hopes of getting her back.
Branson has also indulged in several expensive island toys — including a catamaran called the Necker Belle and a mini-submarine called the Necker Nymph — which he rents to guests staying at the resort.
On one half of the stage, the action takes place on Ogygia, the island where Ulysses meets the nymph Calypso — and stays for seven years, in a lengthy detour from his journey home.
Owen purchased a 19th century marble statue of a nymph and mutilated it, reshaping its torso and neck into a series of interlocked chains and leaving its head to hang as if brutally murdered.
With a sweeping score by Greek composer Stavros Gasparatos and punk-nymph costumes by Joshua Katcher of the label Brave GentleMan, Bokaer's performance was just one piece of the afternoon's buffet of highbrow art.
In "La Source Surprise par un Satyre" (29–73), the recumbent figures of the pale, fleshly nymph-like female and the bronze-skinned satyr provide little guidance on the meaning of this pagan annunciation.
The whole film is pretty strange; Bryce Dallas Howard plays an, uh, "narph" (a portmanteau of water and nymph), Paul Giamatti does his best, and M. Night Shyamalan plays… a character called the Author.
Popular in the U.K. and Moscow, tiny metal stars, hearts, and filigree leaves are used to create new-age, wood-nymph, borderline witchy-woman hair that would make a '70s-era Stevie Nicks proud.
All-American wood nymph Lana Del Rey last crossed the hallowed pages of Noisey dot vice dot com when she posted an Instagram video of herself singing a little ditty she wrote after attending Coachella.
"Apsara" (1985-86) (traditionally, a celestial nymph in indu myth) works with organic and earthy tones as it folds with grace yet generates a great force within the sculpture toward an outward display of vigor.
Jenner, a nymph born when Zeus threw a track of hair extensions into a boiling ocean, is part of the inescapable and unavoidable Kardashian clan that has dominated television and pop culture for the last decade.
The Coast Guard made radio contact with a vessel that identified itself as the Sea Nymph in June near Tahiti, and the captain said they were not in distress and expected to make land the next morning.
There's quite a disparity between the half-naked banshee screaming for vengeance and pounding himself bloody lifeless of classic X Japan footage and the sedate leather nymph taking in the mid-town Manhattan traffic from his balcony.
The Europa series, designed by Reinhold Gerstetter, takes its name from Greek mythology: Europa was a nymph who was abducted by Zeus posing as a white bull, and she has become an emblematic figure of contemporary Europe.
And the Met has assembled a matchless cast, led by the lovely soprano Kristine Opolais, who gives a vocally lustrous and achingly vulnerable performance as Rusalka, the water nymph who falls in love with a human prince.
"Water changes, it moves and twists various features, just as the Luisa Beccaria woman: that is the femininity ideal of determination and fluidity for a contemporary nymph," reads a note by designer Beccaria and her daughter Lucilla Bonaccorsi.
And instead of saving Marnie, and all of us, from the clichés of bridezilla freak-outs, Jessa just avoids all confrontation, and helps braid Marnie's hair into a woodland-nymph braid moments before she walks down the aisle.
The Forbes's sample is now a dusty rose—not so unlike the nineteenth-century pigment called la cuisse de nymphe emue ("the blushing thigh of an aroused nymph")—having faded, most likely, from exposure to high light levels.
Tracking the aesthetic evolution of the Siren from a deadly demon in ancient times to an impossibly sensuous Renaissance nymph, one could argue that the Siren became the embodiment of societal fears about the dangers of female sexuality.
As she explained on the Mindscape podcast, the War Nymph avatar idea was something of a coping mechanism for some of the very real trauma she's experienced over the past few years—mostly at the hands of the Internet.
While no one does the rock star nymph style quite as well as Welch (or the one and only Stevie Nicks, obviously), we've got a a tingling sensation in our faux leather ankle boots that Biel is on to something.
"Reception" (1958) features François Boucher's "Jupiter in the Guise of Diana, and the Nymph Callisto" and a second, more obscured image, both of which show mythical rape scenes as they hang high on salmon-colored walls above a lavish gathering.
Carr also said the Coast Guard made radio contact with a vessel that identified itself as the Sea Nymph in June near Tahiti, and the captain said they were not in distress and expected to make land the next morning.
Yack enlisted the help of Natasha Mhatre, an expert in insect acoustic communication at the University of Toronto, who examined the responses of 30 common wood-nymph butterflies to different low-frequency sounds in the same general range as human voices.
Marnie is obviously annoyed with Hannah's lack of general enthusiasm and hiding it poorly; Jessa joins the tense crew, coming in from outside and looking like a wood nymph, which is to say both whimsically and a little unrealistically ethereal.
But the Odyssey is also about other people: Penelope, the nymph Calypso, the witch Circe, the princess Nausicaa; Odysseus's many shipmates who died before they could make it home; the countless slaves in Odysseus's house, many of whom are never named.
From early on, Mr. Balter said, he was attracted to Pan's complicated story: The demigod makes beautiful music, but on a flute fashioned in anger when the nymph Syrinx is turned into water reeds to protect her from Pan's advances.
The award for best female actor was given to Paula Beer of Germany for her role in "Undine," directed by Christian Petzold, in which Ms. Beer plays a mythical water nymph facing a breakup and finding new love in contemporary Berlin.
Exhibiting a combination of tenderness and strength that is both pixiesque-playful and sexy self-confident, the naked performer, painted black, daintily prances like a spring nymph in front of the gorgeously soaring Brancusi sculptures at the Pompidou's Atelier Brancusi.
Images from her aptly titled 1981 film, Freak Orlando, embody this best: a set of monks triumphantly hold chickens wearing babydoll heads as masks, and a circle of nymph-like characters in billowing gowns gaze at their genitals in a pool of water.
Appel, though, said she modified her sailboat, called the Sea Nymph, by adding six tons of fiberglass to the hull to make it thicker and heavier and extend the keel to a depth of 8.5 feet to give the boat greater stability.
In episodes spanning a century or so, family dramas mingle with tales of murder in colonial Ceylon, of an Angolan butcher who names his daughter for a sea nymph, of a man who defiantly sticks out his tongue as he is burned alive.
"An Academy by Lamplight," showing a group of young art students gathered around a Roman marble statue of a nymph, was one of the artist's admired early candlelit subjects, a slightly earlier version of another painting in the Yale Center for British Art.
The insect's long legs help it lever itself over the uneven ground at surprising speed, but if you look closely at its back, you'll see that it has a passenger: A tiny juvenile aphid, or nymph, is riding the adult cowboy-style.
With much of the sea's western shore off limits because of sinkholes, Mr. Ben Zaken's blue and red Dutch-made boat — named Nefeli after a cloud nymph in Greek mythology — is the only way to see this otherworldly salty landscape up close.
The director Mary Zimmerman sat down on the Metropolitan Opera's stage during a recent rehearsal for her new production of Dvorak's "Rusalka," a Czech "Little Mermaid" about a water nymph who gives up her voice to become mortal and pursue a human prince.
Mr. Paraskevaides expressed the most excitement about a silver dekadrachm he is bringing; the coin, valued around $250,000, was minted by the city-state Syracuse around 405 B.C. It depicts a local nymph, Arethusa, seen in noble profile, and two tiny dolphins.
Art Nouveau is the French name of an art movement (called Stile Liberty, Jugendstil, Modernisme, Nieuwe Kunst, or Sezessionstil respectively in Italy, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, and Austria), which basically took its impulse from the blend of flowing natural forms and nymph-like women.
That is precisely what happened when Zeus, the king of the gods on Mt. Olympus, decided to leave Eris, the goddess of discord, off the guest list of a wedding feast he was planning for the sea nymph, Thetis, and her beloved, the mortal Peleus.
The video meanwhile blends dark city streets with the NYC singer looking like a pastoral vision in white, wandering through nature like a woodland nymph, "I've been watching this video play in my mind (and in my dreams) for a while now," she explains.
Both the sculpture's subject matter as well as the word "hermaphrodite" originate in the classical myth from Ovid's Metamorphoses of Hermaphroditus, the exceptionally handsome son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merges with the female nymph, Salmacis, to create a single body that is both male and female.
The senior aphids wasted time trying to get the young off as the nymphs crawled on their antennas and limbs, but once a nymph got all the way up into that spot, an adult was likely to cut its losses and just start moving toward the plants.
In the myth, Daphne was the master of her own fate, metamorphosing into a laurel tree to escape Apollo's sexual advances; in Shimoyama's painting, he recasts himself as the nymph to show desires for the queer black body that elude the presumptions of the heterosexist gaze.
Perhaps, as Soth asserts, there is no way to adequately convey the complexity of a human life in a single image — and certainly, this naked wood nymph of a Nazi presents imagined narratives across the spectrum — but his work does manage to capture, collectively, a portrait of a nation.
Nymphs also spend time getting other members water to keep them hydrated if they&aposve smoked too much weed or had too much to drink, Jen, a 35-year-old member who acts as a nymph and asked to omit her last name for privacy reasons, previously told Insider.
The friends left their homes in Hawaii on May 303 for what was supposed to be about a month-long sailing trip to Tahiti in Appel's sailing boat, the Sea Nymph, but the two quickly ran into trouble from a storm that flooded their engine, damaged their mast and cut off their communication systems.
Across the road, at the Farnesina, site of Raphael's famed fresco of the nymph Galatea, an exhibit explores Leonardo's influence and legacy in Rome, while yet another — dubbed "The Impossible Exhibition" — consists of full-size digital reproductions of all of Leonardo's attributed paintings (as well as an imagined reconstruction of his workshop at the Belvedere).
The two friends left their homes in Hawaii on May 3 for what was supposed to be about a month-long sailing trip to Tahiti in Appel's sailing boat, the Sea Nymph, but they said they ran into trouble after a powerful storm flooded their engine, broke their mast and cut off their link to emergency services.
Few works fit the company's mission better than Francesco Cavalli's 1651 "La Calisto," a tender and alluring opera based on a tale from Ovid's Metamorphoses in which a nymph allied with Diana is abducted by Jupiter, cursed by Juno and transformed into a constellation of stars — a metamorphosis the organization probably hopes to effect on its young singers, too.
First off, "the true origin of the white walkers" immediately draws a line between this series and the little slice of mystic Westerosi history we got in season six, when one of Bran's extended visions revealed how the White Walkers were created by the nymph-like Children of the Forest in an attempt to battle the First Men — Westeros' first human inhabitants.

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