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Calliope

/kəˈlaɪəpi/
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Other forms: Calliopes

Definitions of Calliope
  1. noun
    (Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry
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    Muse
    in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
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