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Nym"pho*lep`sy (?), n. [Gr. a nymph + to seize.]
A species of demoniac enthusiasm or possession coming upon one who had accidentally looked upon a nymph; ecstasy.
De Quincey.
The nympholepsy of some fond despair. Byron.
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