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undine

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un·dine  (n-dn, ndn)
n.
In the occult philosophy of Paracelsus, a being having water as its element.
[New Latin undna, from Latin unda, wave; see wed-1 in Indo-European roots.]
undine [ˈʌndiːn]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) any of various female water spirits
[from New Latin undina, from Latin unda a wave]
undine
according to Paracelsus, a water nymph or spirit, female in form and lacking a soul until married to a mortal and mother of his child.
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Noun1.undine - any of various female water spiritsundine - any of various female water spirits
water spirit, water sprite, water nymph - a fairy that inhabits water
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