Terpsichore
Classical Mythology. the Muse of dancing and choral song.
(lowercase) choreography; the art of dancing.
Origin of Terpsichore
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How to use Terpsichore in a sentence
The Blonde and Terpsichore at length struck their colours, but Thurot held out to the last.
The Missing Ship | W. H. G. KingstonThe chief pleasure and delight of Terpsichore is in the graceful movements of the dance.
'Round the Year in Myth and Song | Florence HolbrookErato, who presides over the poems of love, generally accompanies the youngest and gayest of the Muses, Terpsichore.
'Round the Year in Myth and Song | Florence HolbrookSuch is, in all its simple modesty, the aspect of a temple consecrated to the worship of Bacchus and Terpsichore.
Terpsichore, the Muse of choral dance and song, was usually portrayed in the act of dancing.
Stories of Old Greece and Rome | Emilie Kip Baker
British Dictionary definitions for Terpsichore
/ (tɜːpˈsɪkərɪ) /
the Muse of the dance and of choral song
Origin of Terpsichore
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