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melpomene
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun melpomene has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
melpomene, n. [L., fr. Gr. , lit., the songstress, fr. , , to sing.].
- The Muse of tragedy. [1913 Webster]
- The eighteenth asteroid. [1913 Webster]
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