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Webster 1913 Edition

Terpsichore

Terp-sich′o-re

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Noun.

[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK]; [GREEK] enjoyment (fr. [GREEK] to gladden) + [GREEK] dance, dancing.]

(Gr. Myth.)

The Muse who presided over the choral song and the dance, especially the latter.