Polyhymnia

[ pol-i-him-nee-uh ]

/ ˌpɒl ɪˈhɪm ni ə /

noun Classical Mythology.

the Muse of sacred music and dance.

Origin of Polyhymnia

<Latin, alteration of Greek Polȳ́mnia.See poly-, hymn, -ia

Words nearby Polyhymnia

polyhidrosis, polyhistor, polyhydramnios, polyhydric, polyhydroxy, Polyhymnia, poly I:C, polyimide, polyisobutylene, polyisoprene, polyleptic

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Example sentences from the Web for Polyhymnia

To Polyhymnia belonged that harmony of voice and gesture which gives a perfection to oratory and poetry.
Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology|Charles K. Dillaway
Polyhymnia, pol-i-him′ni-a, n. the muse of the sublime hymn.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
It's off the Polyhymnia—name on the stern-sheets—evidence enough—notice, men!
The Skipper and the Skipped|Holman Day
The muse, Polyhymnia, soon emerged from the stage of childish stammering.
Great Musical Composers|George T. Ferris

The wisest and most dignified of all the Muses is Polyhymnia, who presides over sacred music.
'Round the Year in Myth and Song|Florence Holbrook

British Dictionary definitions for Polyhymnia

Polyhymnia

/ (ˌpɒlɪˈhɪmnɪə) /

noun

Greek myth the Muse of singing, mime, and sacred dance

Word Origin for Polyhymnia

Latin, from Greek Polumnia full of songs; see poly-, hymn

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单词	polyhymnia
释义	Polyhymnia [ pol-i-him-nee-uh ] / ˌpɒl ɪˈhɪm ni ə / noun Classical Mythology. the Muse of sacred music and dance. Origin of Polyhymnia <Latin, alteration of Greek Polȳ́mnia.See poly-, hymn, -ia Words nearby Polyhymnia polyhidrosis, polyhistor, polyhydramnios, polyhydric, polyhydroxy, Polyhymnia, poly I:C, polyimide, polyisobutylene, polyisoprene, polyleptic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Polyhymnia To Polyhymnia belonged that harmony of voice and gesture which gives a perfection to oratory and poetry. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology\|Charles K. Dillaway Polyhymnia, pol-i-him′ni-a, n. the muse of the sublime hymn. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various It's off the Polyhymnia—name on the stern-sheets—evidence enough—notice, men! The Skipper and the Skipped\|Holman Day The muse, Polyhymnia, soon emerged from the stage of childish stammering. Great Musical Composers\|George T. Ferris The wisest and most dignified of all the Muses is Polyhymnia, who presides over sacred music. 'Round the Year in Myth and Song\|Florence Holbrook British Dictionary definitions for Polyhymnia Polyhymnia / (ˌpɒlɪˈhɪmnɪə) / noun Greek myth the Muse of singing, mime, and sacred dance Word Origin for Polyhymnia Latin, from Greek Polumnia full of songs; see poly-, hymn Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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