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Euterpe

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Eu·ter·pe

E0244500 (yo͞o-tûr′pē) n. Greek Mythology The Muse of lyric poetry and music.
[Latin Euterpē, from Greek, (literally, "she who delights well") : eu-, eu- + terpein, to delight, gladden.]

Euterpe

(juːˈtɜːpɪ) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the Muse of lyric poetry and music Euˈterpean adj

Eu•ter•pe

(yuˈtɜr pi)

n. (in classical myth) the Muse of music and lyric poetry. Eu•ter′pe•an, adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.Euterpe - a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical AmericaEuterpe - a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical Americagenus Euterpeliliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedArecaceae, family Arecaceae, family Palmaceae, family Palmae, palm family, Palmaceae, Palmae - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order PalmalesEuterpe oleracea, cabbage palm - Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
2.Euterpe - (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute)Euterpe - (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute)Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
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EuterpeЭвтерпа

Euterpe

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Euterpe

(yo͞otûr`pē): see MusesMuses,
in Greek religion and mythology, patron goddesses of the arts, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. Originally only three, they were later considered as nine. Calliope was the Muse of epic poetry and eloquence; Euterpe, of music or of lyric poetry; Erato, of the poetry of
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Euterpe

(religion, spiritualism, and occult)

Euterpe, asteroid 27 (the 27th asteroid to be discovered, on November 8, 1853), is approximately 88 kilometers in diameter and has an orbital period of 4.3 years. It was named after the Greek muse of lyric poetry and music, who some myths say invented the flute. She also is said to have had a special affection for “wild” melodies. The prominence of Euterpe in a natal chart indicates talent in wind instruments and a preference for “wild” music.

Sources:

Kowal, Charles T. Asteroids: Their Nature and Utilization. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Ellis Horwood Limited, 1988.Room, Adrian. Dictionary of Astronomical Names. London: Routledge, 1988.Schwartz, Jacob. Asteroid Name Encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1995.

Euterpe

Muse of music and lyric poetry. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmer-man, 105]See: Inspiration

Euterpe

Muse of dramatic melody; patroness of flautists. [Gk. Myth.: Brewer Dictionary, 385]See: Music

Euterpe

Muse of lyric poetry. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 159]See: Poetry

Euterpe

Greek myth the Muse of lyric poetry and music

Euterpe

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Related to Euterpe: Euterpe oleracea
  • noun

Synonyms for Euterpe

noun a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America

Synonyms

  • genus Euterpe

Related Words

  • liliopsid genus
  • monocot genus
  • Arecaceae
  • family Arecaceae
  • family Palmaceae
  • family Palmae
  • palm family
  • Palmaceae
  • Palmae
  • Euterpe oleracea
  • cabbage palm

noun (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute)

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  • Greek mythology
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