1. (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades; they nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward

Type of: nymph

Encyclopedia: Hyades

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• Pearl River
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• Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
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