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oread

[ awr-ee-ad, ohr‑ ]

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.


oread

/ ˈɔ˰ùɪˌæ»å /

noun

  1. Greek myth a mountain nymph
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of oread1

< Latin °¿°ùŧ²¹»å- (stem of °¿°ùŧ²¹²õ ) < Greek Oreiad- (stem of °¿°ù±ð¾±Ã¡²õ ), noun use of ´Ç°ù±ð¾±Ã¡²õ of the mountains, equivalent to ó°ù±ð¾±(´Ç²õ) of the mountains (derivative of ó°ù´Ç²õ mountain) + -as feminine patronymic suffix
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of oread1

C16: via Latin from Greek Oreias, from oros mountain
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Such signs in Lawrence could be more common than leaves in the fall or red Solo cups in Oread during Hawk Week.

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At issue is a Tax Increment Financing district that the city established to reimburse Fritzel for development costs for the Oread Hotel.

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Fritzel developed the seven-story Oread Hotel in Lawrence.

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He worked his way through Worchester County Manual Labor High School and Brown University, became a teacher in Worcester, and founded the Oread Institute—a school for young women.

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As part of the settlement, The Oread will have to reimburse the city $650,000 and agree to significant reductions in the hotel’s multimillion-dollar incentives agreement.

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