Crossword-Solution: DRYADS
We have 10 clues for the answer “DRYADS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Eurydice and others. | 1 answer |
| Mythical deities of the woods | 1 answer |
| Mythical forest nymphs | 1 answer |
| Nymphs who lived in trees. | 1 answer |
| Sylvan nymphs | 1 answer |
| Wood nymphs, in myth | 1 answer |
| Tree dwellers. | 2 answers |
| Wood nymphs. | 2 answers |
| TREE nymphs | 2 answers |
| Nymphs. | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MECZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DRYADS (5)
Near by she saw a sheltering forest, whose young trees seemed to beckon as one maid beckons to another; and eager for the protection of the dryads, she went thither.
XXVII Such as on stages play, such as we see The Dryads painted whom wild Satyrs love, Whose arms half-naked, locks untrussed be, With buskins laced on their legs above, And silken robes tucked short above their knee; Such seemed the sylvan daughters of this grove, Save that instead of shafts and boughs of tree, She bore a lute, a harp, or cittern she.
Neither fairies nor fauns, dryads nor nymphs of the forest pools, have really passed away from the world.
Lord Lyttleton, writing to Dr Doddridge, in 1750, says:--'The Dryads of Hogley are at present pretty secure, but I tremble to think that the rattling of a dice-box at White's may one day or other (if my son should be a member of that noble academy) shake down all our fine oaks.
The woody and mountainous country of Arcadia, the fabulous residence of Pan and the Dryads, became the scene of a long and doubtful conflict between the two generals not unworthy of each other.
Quotes with DRYADS (3)
The image of a wood has appeared often enough in English verse. It has indeed appeared so often that it has gathered a good deal of verse into itself; so that it has become a great forest where, with long leagues of changing green between them, strange episodes of poetry have taken place. Thus in one part there are lovers of a midsummer night, or by day a duke and his followers, and in another men behind branches so that the wood seems moving, and in another a girl separated …
I was reading, absorbed in an assault on K2 by a team of Japanese mountaineers, my lungs constricting in the thin burning air, the deadly sting of wind-lashed ice in my face, when the record -- Le Sacre du Printemps -- caught in the groove with a gnashing squeal as if a stageful of naiads, dryads and spandex satyrs had simultaneously gone lame.
You know, I never imagined there were he-dryads. Not even in an oak tree." One of the giants grinned at him. Druellae snorted. "Stupid! Where do you think acorns come from?
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).