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Undine

One of a class of fabled female water spirits who might receive a human soul by intermarrying with a mortal.

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Water nymph 76% connected

A goddess of any stream or other body of water, whether one of the Naiads, Nereids, or Oceanides.

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Water sprite 76% connected

A sprite, or spirit, imagined as inhabiting the water.

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Affiliate verb · 78% connection

To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.

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Afford verb · 78% connection

To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary…

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Animism noun · 78% connection

The belief that inanimate objects and the phenomena of nature are endowed with personal life or a living soul; also, in an extended se…

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Anthropomorphist noun · 78% connection

One who attributes the human form or other human attributes to the Deity or to anything not human.

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Anthropomorphite noun · 78% connection

One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one of a sect of anci…

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Daughter noun · 78% connection

The female offspring of the human species; a female child of any age; -- applied also to the lower animals.

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Dispirit verb · 78% connection

To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.

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Distill verb · 78% connection

To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; t…

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Doe noun · 78% connection

A female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female…

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Entertain verb · 78% connection

To give hospitable reception and maintenance to; to receive at one's board, or into one's house; to receive as a guest.

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Ethics noun · 78% connection

The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular system of principles and rules concerting d…

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Existence noun · 78% connection

The state of existing or being; actual possession of being; continuance in being; as, the existence of body and of soul in union; the…

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Faculty noun · 78% connection

Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or ca…

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Genus noun · 78% connection

A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly di…

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Ghost noun · 78% connection

The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter.

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Hold verb · 78% connection

To receive and retain; to contain as a vessel; as, this pail holds milk; hence, to be able to receive and retain; to have capacity or…

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Human adjective · 78% connection

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human v…

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Jinnee noun · 78% connection

A genius or demon; one of the fabled genii, good and evil spirits, supposed to be the children of fire, and to have the power of assum…

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