terpsichorean
pertaining to dancing.
Terpsichorean, of or relating to Terpsichore.
a dancer.
Origin of terpsichorean
1Words Nearby terpsichorean
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How to use terpsichorean in a sentence
He went home, and the next time the terpsichorean Society invited him to a dance he declined to go.
In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim | Frances Hodgson Burnett"A terpsichorean personage," replied Dick, with the air of one discussing a grave problem.
Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape From the Brigand's of Greece | Bracebridge HemyngLaurie followed, for the second time in his life wishing that the terpsichorean art had been included in his education!
The Turner Twins | Ralph Henry BarbourThen occurred one of those terpsichorean performances which never failed to shock old Sonora's sense of the fitness of things.
The Girl of the Golden West | David BelascoIt would therefore seem to him strange that I should not have had much chance of perfecting my knowledge of the terpsichorean art.
The Kidnapped President | Guy Boothby
British Dictionary definitions for Terpsichorean
/ (ˌtɜːpsɪkəˈrɪən, -ˈkɔːrɪən) often facetious /
of or relating to dancing or the art of dancing
a dancer
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