ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NYMPH
Via Old French from Latin, from Greek numphē nymph; related to Latin nūbere to marry.
2 QUOTES WITH «NYMPH»
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nymph.
So, when I say 'match the hatch', if the fish are taking the nymph, and you're actually producing a replica of a flying insect, you'll catch fresh air.
Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NYMPH»
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nymph in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nymph and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wood
Nymph Seeks Centaur: A Mythological Dating Guide
In Wood Nymph Seeks Centaur, Francesca Lia Block provides a guide to this often-treacherous terrain, classifying all those mystifying men and women into various types of mythical forest fauna-Fauns and Werewolves, Mermaids and Banshees.
Francesca Lia Block, 2009
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Nymph Fishing Rivers and Streams: A Biologist's View of ...
The 90-minute DVD presents basic instruction on nymph fishing techniques and complements the color photo sequences in the book that show various methods for nymph fishing.
Females young and old, beautiful and plain crave Valerian's touch.
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Nymph Fishing: A History of the Art and Practice
The definitive history of nymph fishing Complete background of nymphing's roots in the United Kingdom Developments in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe Upstream nymph fishing has developed from the minor tactic of G. E. ...
This famous "lost" musical, a hit in London in the thirties and later a triumph for Gertrude Lawrence and Elizabeth Welch, was recently restaged to bravos in London.
Cole Porter, Steve Mackes, Michael Whaley, 2001
Disguising herself as a man, beautiful Sophie Champion ventures into Renaissance London's most exclusive gambling club to investigate the murder of her godfather and comes face to face with Crispin Foscar, the notorious Earl of Scandal, who ...
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Nymph Fishing in Practice
New edition of a classic by one of Britain's most respected anglers. New introduction, commentary, notes on fly dressings, plus a new color section and historical photos.
While awaiting trial, naval officer William Bentley is made an offer he cannot refuse--help a fellow officer quell a slave rebellion in Jamaica in return for dismissal of the court martial charges against him--but even even he is not ...
Nysa appeared mysteriously with a request of Northwest Smith... excerpt The thick Venusian dark of the Ednes waterfront in the hours before dawn is breathless and tense with a nameless awareness, a crouching danger.
One Stolen Kiss… And Bethany Lambert lost her heart to the highwayman known as Lord of the Night.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NYMPH»
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nymph is used in the context of the following news items.
"Nothing-looking" Ned Rig is hooking something in Boone Lake
One of Blanton's favorite rigs for this stage of the season is a nymph-dropper combo. He prefers a Size 18 Split Case Nymph trailed by a Size ... «Kingsport Times News, Jul 15»
Free fun for all the family at Charlbury's Riverside Festival
This year's festival will also be welcoming mystical woodland folk, if you wanted to dress as an elf or fairy, nymph or gnome, now is your chance ... «Banbury Guardian, Jul 15»
Tenkara: A stick, a line and a fly
Groves caught two trout on his ultra-cheap 10-foot tenkara rod and a nymph fly. ... a black wooly bugger fly and was skunked until I switched to a nymph similar ... «Conway Daily Sun, Jul 15»
The rivers are cool and fly-fishing is off the charts
The water has receded enough so that fishing the banks is now a good option with large attractor dry flies suspending bead head nymph ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
Fishing Report: July 24
Double-fly nymph rigs have been very effective (San Juan worm with a prince nymph suspended below it). Beaver Lake: Bream are biting well ... «Springfield News-Leader, Jul 15»
Ticks in prime season to transmit Lyme disease
Michigan State University entomologist Howard Russell said thatâs the time of year when deer ticks are in their "nymph stage" and most likely ... «Petoskey News-Review, Jul 15»
Leeds nostalgia: What is the oldest statue in Leeds?
A recent article, which appeared in this column and included some details about the nymph statues in City Square, got me to thinking: what is ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
The Va. fishing report
Good flies are: Murray's Dark Stonefly Nymph, size 12; and Murray's Olive Caddis Pupa, size 14. The brookie streams in the mountain are ... «Bristol Herald Courier, Jul 15»
Angling: Foremark lift Midlands Counties Cup
The most successful patterns were small black buzzers, hot head damsel, cruncher, damsel nymph, diawl bach, gold head montana, bibio, ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
Angling Lines
Most fish taken on nymph, with the bigger fish rising well out to take dry fly. Swinsty: Roach and skimmer brown have made good nets of fish ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»
