单词 | paranymph |
释义 | paranymph[ par-uh-nimf ] / ˈpær əˌnɪmf / SEE SYNONYMS FOR paranymph ON THESAURUS.COM nouna groomsman or a bridesmaid. (in ancient Greece)
Origin of paranymph1585–95; <Late Latin paranymphus<Greek paránymphos (masculine and feminine) groomsman, bridesmaid, literally, person beside the bride. See para-1, nymph Words nearby paranymphParanthropus boisei, Paranthropus robustus, paranuclear, paranucleate, paranucleus, paranymph, paraoperative, parapara, paraparesis, parapente, paraperitoneal hernia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for paranymph
British Dictionary definitions for paranymphparanymph / (ˈpærəˌnɪmf) / nounarchaic a bridesmaid or best man Word Origin for paranymphC16: via Late Latin from Greek paranumphos, from para- 1 + numphē bride (literally: person beside the bride) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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