† poliadn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πόλις , -ad suffix¹.

Etymology: < ancient Greek πόλις city (see polis n.²) + -ad suffix¹, after oread n., etc. (see quot. 1887). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (pǫ·liăd) /ˈpɒlɪəd/.

Obsolete.

A nymph who inhabits a city.Apparently an isolated use.

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1818 P. B. Shelley Let. 16 Aug. (1964) II. 29 Pray, are you yet cured of your Nympholepsy? 'Tis a sweet disease: but one as obstinate and dangerous as any—even when the Nymph is a Poliad.

1887 E. Dowden Life Shelley II. v. 188 (note) This poem [sc. in Leigh Hunt's ‘Foliage’], with its Oreads, Napeads, Limniads, Nepheliads, probably suggested to Shelley the word ‘Poliad’, a city nymph.]

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	poliad
释义	† poliadn. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πόλις , -ad suffix¹. Etymology: < ancient Greek πόλις city (see polis n.²) + -ad suffix¹, after oread n., etc. (see quot. 1887). N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (pǫ·liăd) /ˈpɒlɪəd/. Obsolete. A nymph who inhabits a city.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > nymph > other types of oreada1393 mountain nymph1622 nepheliad1818 poliad1818 1818 P. B. Shelley Let. 16 Aug. (1964) II. 29 Pray, are you yet cured of your Nympholepsy? 'Tis a sweet disease: but one as obstinate and dangerous as any—even when the Nymph is a Poliad. 1887 E. Dowden Life Shelley II. v. 188 (note) This poem [sc. in Leigh Hunt's ‘Foliage’], with its Oreads, Napeads, Limniads, Nepheliads, probably suggested to Shelley the word ‘Poliad’, a city nymph.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1818
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