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Dryad
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Dryad
[D&D] Cover of Deerhunter`s 2007 album Cryptograms. Image taken from [{Allmusic|class=album|id=r947303|pure_url=yes} AllMusic] ==Fair use rationale== It is believed that the use of this album cover in Cryptograms (album) qualifies as fair use for the following reasons: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(D&D)
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[Dungeons & Dragons] In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the dryad is a fey creature based upon the dryad of Greek mythology. They are tree spirits with the forms of beautiful (albeit woody) women who benevolently protect forests and woodlands. They can be used by Dungeon Ma... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(Dungeons_&_Dragons)
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[disambiguation] A dryad is a form of mythological Greek nymph associated with trees. This may also refer to: In the military: In entertainment: Other uses: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(disambiguation)
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[DC Comics] Dryad is a fictional planet in the DC Universe. Originally referred to as Korlon, the planet first appeared in Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #253 (July 1979), and was created by Gerry Conway and Joe Staton. ==History== It was colonized by humans who later discovered a s... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(DC_Comics)
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[comics] Dryad (Callie Betto) is a fictional character appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir, she first appeared in New X-Men: Academy X #1. ==Fictional character biography== Dryad is a member of the former Corsairs training squa... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(comics)
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The DRYAD Numeral Cipher/Authentication System (KTC 1400 D) is a simple, paper cryptographic system currently in use by the U.S. military for authentication and for encryption of short, numerical messages. Every unit with a radio is given a set of DRYAD code sheets. A single sheet is valid for a li... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRYAD
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[n] - a deity or nymph of the woods Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=dryad
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In Greek mythology, a forest nymph or tree spirit, especially of the oak. Each tree had a hamadryad who lived and died with it, from the Greek hama meaning `together`. ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Dry'ad noun [ Latin dryas , plural dryades , Greek ..., plural ..., from ... oak, tree. See Tree .] (Class. Myth.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/126
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A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree. ... Origin: L. Dryas, pl. Dryades, Gr, pl, fr. Oak, tree. See Tree. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?dryad
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wood nymph noun a deity or nymph of the woods Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dryad
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• (n.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dryad/
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(from the article `nymph`) ...`mountain`) were nymphs of mountains and grottoes; the Napaeae (nape, `dell`) and the Alseids (alsos, `grove`) were nymphs of glens and groves; ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/77
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dryad 1. A divinity presiding over forests and trees; a wood nymph. 2. In Greek mythology, a spiritual being believed to live in trees and forests. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/677/
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Dryads (Δρυάδες, sing.: Δρυάς) are tree nymphs in Greek mythology. In Greek drys signifies "oak", from an Indo-European root *derew(o)- "tree" or "wood". Thus Dryads are specifically the nymphs of oak trees, though the term has come to be used for all tree nymphs in general. "Such deiti... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad
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The Dryad (Minois dryas) is a butterfly of the family Satyridae found in temperate Europe and across Asia to Japan. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BD.HTM
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In Greek mythology, a forest nymph or tree spirit, especially of the oak. Each tree had a hamadryad who lived and died with it, from the Greek hama meaning `together` Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0015844.html
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[programming] Dryad is an ongoing research project at Microsoft Research for a general purpose runtime for execution of data parallel applications. An application written for Dryad is modeled as a directed acyclic graph (DAG). The DAG defines the dataflow of the application, and the vertices... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(programming)
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[repository] Dryad is a disciplinary repository for data underlying peer-reviewed articles in the basic and applied biosciences, including biomedicine. Dryad aims to allow scientists to validate published findings, explore new analysis methodologies, re-purpose data for research questions un... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dryad_(repository)
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1) A deity or nymph of the woods 2) Nymph 3) Nymph of the woods 4) Sylvan deity 5) Wood nymph 6) Woods nymph Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dryad/1
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