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Nympholeptic

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nym·pho·lep·sy  (nmf-lps)
n. pl. nym·pho·lep·sies
1. A frenzy supposed by ancient peoples to have been induced by nymphs.
2. An emotional frenzy.
[From nympholept.]
nympho·leptic (-lptk) adj.
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