Definition of "nymphine" []

• Pertaining to a nymph or nymphs. (adjective)

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• "Aversion or jealousy is no longer preserved against their own sex in the nymphine state, nor do they longer endeavour to destroy them in their cradles."
• "The worms had spun their silk coccoons, but died before passing into their nymphine state, and presented only a dry skin."