Definition of Terpsechore
Terpsichorë, the Muse of choral song and dancing.
- Wikipedia
Terp*sich"o*re (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;; &?;
enjoyment (fr. &?; to gladden) + &?; dance, dancing.] (Gr. Myth.)
The Muse who presided over the choral song and the dance, especially
the latter.
Terp*sich"o*re (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;; &?;
enjoyment (fr. &?; to gladden) + &?; dance, dancing.] (Gr. Myth.)
The Muse who presided over the choral song and the dance, especially
the latter.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- w:Greek mythology, Terpsichore ("delight of dancing") was one of the nine Muses, ruling over dance and the dramatic chorus. She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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