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n. - (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute); A monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America.

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Usage examples (34)
  • He bases all his arguments on the book "Euterpe," of
  • That noble songstress, Vittoria Archilei, known as "Euterpe" among her
  • It was, by the bye, in this dignified old hall that the society 'Euterpe' held its concerts!
  • Before this I had already introduced it at a concert given by a private musical society called 'Euterpe', when
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