Associations to the word «Terpsichore»

Wiktionary

TERPSICHORE, proper noun. (Greek god) The goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne.
TERPSICHORE, proper noun. (astronomy) Short for 81 Terpsichore, a main belt asteroid.

Dictionary definition

TERPSICHORE, noun. (Greek mythology) the Muse of the dance and of choral song.
TERPSICHORE, noun. Taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music.

Wise words

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