Terpsichore

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τερψιχόρη (Terpsikhórē, from τέρψις (térpsis, “enjoyment, delight”) +‎ χορός (khorós, “chorus”)).

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Terpsichore

  1. (Greek mythology) The goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne.
  2. (astronomy) 81 Terpsichore, a main belt asteroid.

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Proper noun

Terpsichore f

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of Terpsícore.
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