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THALIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Greek mythology) one of the three Graces
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Thalia" is a kind of...):
Grace ((Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(Greek mythology) the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
Muse (in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)