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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
oread /ˈɔːrɪad/

▶noun Greek & Roman Mythology a nymph believed to inhabit mountains.

– origin from L. Oreas, Oread-, from Gk Oreias, from oros ‘mountain’.

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