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The term "oread" comes from Greek mythology, where it referred to female nymphs who inhabited mountains and woodlands. These nymphs were often depicted as beautiful and ethereal creatures with the power to control the weather and vegetation on their mountain homes.
In later use, the term "oread" has been expanded to include any female creature or spirit with a connection to mountains, whether it be in mythology, folklore, or popular culture.
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