Usually means: Ancient sanctuary dedicated to nymphs.
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  1. nymphaeum: Merriam-Webster
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  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

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▸ noun:  (Ancient Greece, Roman Empire) An ancient Greek or Roman shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain.

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nymphæum, waternymph, nimph, water nymph, naiad, arethusa, Arethuse, nymph, NAID, undine, more...

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nymphæum, waternymph, nimph, water nymph, naiad, arethusa, Arethuse, nymph, NAID, undine, more...



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