Definitions | Calliope |
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- (context, Greek mythology) The Muse of eloquence and epic or heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus with Apollo.
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| calliope |
| noun
- A musical organ, consisting of steam whistles played with a keyboard. Often used with merry-go-rounds.
Translations: - German: Dampforgel
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- Spanish: calíope
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Etymology: From the Ancient Greek (polytonic, ) (KalliopÄ) "w:Calliope, Calliope, the muse of poetry" < (polytonic, ) (kalos) "beautiful" + (polytonic, á) (ops) "voice"
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