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On Saturday at 7:30 p.m., holiday songs from 1850 to 1950 will be performed by members of the Bond Street Euterpean Singing Society; $20, $10 for members.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2012

Euterpean   9. clayey 10. leopard 11. indorse 12. manœuvre 13. obeisance 14. caste 15.

From A Spelling-Book for Advanced Classes by Optic, Oliver

Recivilise, as of old they were civilised: by witchery of the Orphic fiddle-bow, and Euterpean rhythm; by the Graces, by the Smiles!

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

Euterpean, ū-tėr′pe-an, adj. relating to Euter′pe, the muse who presided over music—hence relating to music.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

The Euterpean gave concerts which were usually followed by a supper and a ball.

From Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events by Lahee, Henry Charles