water spirit
noun
1An essence or principle considered as having the characteristics of water.
2A supernatural being regarded as inhabiting, or embodying the spirit of, water.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Sparrow (1615–1670), translator and lawyer.
- perfidious Albion
- perfidiously
- perfidiousness
- perfidity
- perfidy
- perfin
- perflation
- perflew
- perfluent
- perfluorinated
- perfluorocarbon
- perfluorochemical
- perfoliate
- perforable
- perforant
- perforant path
- perforant pathway
- perforate
- perforated tape
- perforated zinc
- perforating ulcer
- perforation
- perforation gage
- perforation gauge
- perforation plate