Definition of Nympholept. Meaning of Nympholept. Synonyms of Nympholept

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Nympholept. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Nympholept and, of course, Nympholept synonyms and on the right images related to the word Nympholept.

Definition of Nympholept

No result for Nympholept. Showing similar results...

Nympholeptic
Nympholeptic Nym`pho*lep"tic, a. Under the influence of nympholepsy; ecstatic; frenzied. [Poetic]

Meaning of Nympholept from wikipedia

- article on "nympholept", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "nympholept" You can also: Search for Nympholept in Wikipedia...
- could be possessed by the nymphs. Individuals who considered themselves nympholepts would display a great religious devotion to the nymphs. An example is...
- sanctuary was built by Archedemus of Thera. He identified himself as a nympholept and states that he built the sanctuary "at the Nymph's counsel". Archedemus...
- A relief circa 5th-century BC depicting Archedemus the Nympholept, the builder of the sanctuary of Vari Cave in Attica, Greece, wearing a chiton, interpreted...
- Stevenson's essay "Pan's Pipes" (1878) and Algernon Charles Swinburne's poem "A Nympholept" (1894), in which Pan is portra**** as the "emblem of the delicious combination...
- Faëry Hills (1909) Rosc-catha (1910) Christmas Eve (1912, revised c.1921) Nympholept (1912, orch. 1915, revised 1935) The Garden of Fand (1913, orch. 1916)...
- Concert Orchestra for Dutton. Bax - Northern Ballads No. 1, 2 and 3, Nympholept, Into The Twilight and Red Autumn with BBC PO for Chandos. 2007 Bantock...
- person who was a religious devotee of the nymphs might also be called a "nympholept." The Latin verb lympho, lymphare meant "to drive crazy" or "to be in...
- the Faëry Hills (1909) Rosc-catha (1910) Christmas Eve (1912, r. 1921) Nympholept (1912, orch. 1915, r. 1935) The Garden of Fand (1913, orch. 1916) Spring...
- death of John Keats A Defence of Poetry Horatio Smith, Amarynthus, the Nympholept, published anonymously Robert Southey, A Vision of Judgement, in which...