nereides
- plural of nereis.
Example Sentences
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Landscapes and ornaments in borders, in frets, in compartments, intermingled with tritons, nereides, centaurs, are to be found on them.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
And I drew costumes From French engravings, nereides neatly draped, With smirks of simpering godship.
From Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter by Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams)