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Nysa

[ nahy-suh ]

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
  2. one of the Nysaean Nymphs.


Nysa

/ ˈ²Ôɪ²õÉ™ /

noun

  1. the Polish name for the Neisse
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More than 5,000 soldiers have been deployed to help people in southern Poland, including the 40,000 residents evacuated from the town of Nysa.

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Thousands of people have been evacuted in Poland, including the personnel and patients of a hospital in the town of Nysa.

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Then Hermes carried it to be cared for by the nymphs of Nysa—the loveliest of earth’s valleys, but no man has ever looked upon Nysa or knows where it lies.

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It gained celebrity status as it defended its life and freedom, tricking searchers, swimming from island to island and roaming a lake-filled region near Nysa, in southwestern Poland.

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Bartosz Bukala, a spokesman for Nysa authorities, told The Associated Press that the cow had been captured but died while being transported to a local governor’s farm where it was to be kept.

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