Euterpe
Euterpe definition
Eu·ter·pe (yo̵̅o̅ tʉr′pē)
noun
Gr. Myth. the Muse of music and lyric poetry
Etymology: L < Gr Euterpē < euterpēs, charming < eu- (see eu-) + terpein, to delight, charm < IE base *terp-, enjoy
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