proper nounMĕlĭēMELIE☆ KeepMeaningA sea-nymphLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879MELIELEWIS & SHORTMELIEMĕlĭē, ēs, or Mĕlĭa, ae, f., = Μελία. I. A sea-nymph: Hestiaea, Melie, Ianthe, Hyg. Fab. praef.—II. A Bithynian nymph, beloved by the river-god Inachus, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 25.Read the whole entry