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Webster 1913 Edition

Euterpe

Eu-ter′pe

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[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] delightful;

εὖ

well + [GREEK] to delight.]

1.

(Class. Myth.)

The Muse who presided over music.

2.

(Bot.)

A genus of palms, some species of which are elegant trees.