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Euterpe - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Euterpe : (noun)
1: a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical
America [syn: Euterpe, genus Euterpe]
2: (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute) [syn: Euterpe]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Euterpe : \Eu*ter"pe\ [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? delightful; ? well _ ?
to delight.]
1. (Class. Myth.) The Muse who presided over music.
2. (Bot.) A genus of palms, some species of which are elegant
trees.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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