Crossword-Solution: HAMADRYAD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hamadryad | n. | A tree nymph whose life ended with that of the particular tree, usually an oak, which had been her abode. |
| Hamadryad | n. | A large venomous East Indian snake (Orhiophagus bungarus), allied to the cobras. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “HAMADRYAD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| king cobra | 1 answer |
| GREEK nymph living and dying with the tree she inhabited | 1 answer |
| GIANT cobra | 1 answer |
| A nymph who lives in a tree and dies when it dies | 1 answer |
| NYMPH living and dying with the tree she inhabited | 1 answer |
| ROMAN nymph living and dying with the tree she inhabited | 1 answer |
| YELLOW, black cross-banded, snake | 1 answer |
| tree nymph | 2 answers |
| NYMPH of trees | 3 answers |
| WOODLAND goddess | 4 answers |
| INDIAN snake, venomous | 4 answers |
| NYMPH of woods | 4 answers |
| wood nymph | 5 answers |
| Kinds of nymph in mythology | 5 answers |
| WOODLAND spirit | 8 answers |
| Baboon | 13 answers |
| woodland deity | 14 answers |
| Cobra | 15 answers |
| SNAKE, type of | 37 answers |
| Nymph | 44 answers |
| Nymphet | 44 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HAMADRYAD (5)
This hamadryad was destined in the outcome to dwindle into a village housewife, she would have taken a lively interest in the number of eggs the hens were laying, she would even have assured her children, precisely in the way her father spoke of John Hughes, that young people ordinarily have foolish fancies which their rational elders agree to disregard.
Her figure was rather below than above the middle size: It was light and airy as that of an Hamadryad.
For he when alone on the mountains, felling trees, once slighted the prayers of a Hamadryad, who wept and sought to soften him with plaintive words, not to cut down the stump of an oak tree coeval with herself, wherein for a long time she had lived continually; but he in the arrogance of youth recklessly cut it down.
The nymph with the bodice of oaken bark (she was the hamadryad of an oak) threw a handful of acorns among them; and the two and twenty hogs scrambled and fought for the prize, as if they had tasted not so much as a noggin of sour milk for a twelvemonth.
This was proved by the hamadryad, who, being exceedingly fond of mischief, threw another handful of acorns before the twenty-two newly-restored people; whereupon down they wallowed in a moment, and gobbled them up in a very shameful way.
Quotes with HAMADRYAD (2)
O Moon that rid'st the night to wake Before the dawn is pale, The hamadryad in the brake, The Satyr in the vale, Caught in thy net of shadows What dreams hast thou to show? Who treads the silent meadows To worship thee below? The patter of the rain is hushed, The wind's wild dance is done, Cloud-mountains ruby-red were flushed About the setting sun: And now beneath thy argent beam The wildwood standeth still, Some spirit of an ancient dream Breathes from the silent hill. Witc…
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