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nymphoˈleptic, a. [f. prec. + -ic.] 1. Relating to or dealing with nympholepsy.
1818Shelley Lett. (1882) 38, I hope your nympholeptic tale is not abandoned. 1895Athenæum 21 Sept. 382/1 Writers and publishers of nympholeptic stories. 2. Affected by nympholepsy; enraptured, entranced.
1844Mrs. Browning Lady Geraldine's Courtship viii, Nymphs of mountain, not of valley, we are wont to call the Muses, And in nympholeptic climbing, poets pass from mount to star. 1881Heptalogia 45 To the skirts of contemplation, cramped with nympholeptic weight. |