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- English Word Nymphet Definition A little or young nymph.
- English Word Nymphic Definition Alt. of Nymphical
- English Word Nymphical Definition Of or pertaining to nymphs.
- English Word Nymphiparous Definition Producing pupas or nymphs.
- English Word Nymphish Definition Relating to nymphs; ladylike.
- English Word Nymphlike Definition Alt. of Nymphly
- English Word Nymphly Definition Resembling, or characteristic of, a nymph.
- English Word Nympholepsy Definition A species of demoniac enthusiasm or possession coming upon one who had accidentally looked upon a nymph; ecstasy.
- English Word Nympholeptic Definition Under the influence of nympholepsy; ecstatic; frenzied.
- English Word Nymphomania Definition Morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire in women, constituting a true disease.
- English Word Nymphomany Definition Same as Nymphomania.
- English Word Nymphotomy Definition Excision of the nymphae.
- English Word Nys Definition Is not. See Nis.
- English Word Nyseys Definition of Nisey
- English Word Nystagmus Definition A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs.
- English Word Nyula Definition A species of ichneumon (Herpestes nyula). Its fur is beautifully variegated by closely set zigzag markings. O () O, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, derives its form, value, and name from the Greek O, through the Latin. The letter came into the Greek from the Ph/nician, which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian. Etymologically, the letter o is most closely related to a, e, and u; as in E. bone, AS. ban; E. stone, AS. stan; E. broke, AS. brecan to break; E. bore, AS. beran to bear; E. dove, AS. d/fe; E. toft, tuft; tone, tune; number, F. nombre.