Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NYMPH, or NYMPH'A
NYL'GAU, or NEEL'GHAUNYMPH-E'AN
NYMPH, or NYMPH'A, n.
Another name of the pupa, chrysalis, or aurelia; the second state of an insect passing to its perfect form.
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