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cal·li·ope
/kəˈlaɪə(ˌ)pi, ||ˈkæliˌop/
雄辯和敘事詩的女神,氣笛風琴,並笛
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cal·li·o·pe
n.
1.
Class. Myth.
The
Muse
that
presides
over
eloquence
and
heroic
poetry
;
mother
of
Orpheus
,
and
chief
of
the
nine
Muses
.
2.
Astron.
One
of
the
asteroids
.
See
Solar
.
3.
A
musical
instrument
consisting
of
a
series
of
steam
whistles
,
toned
to
the
notes
of
the
scale
,
and
played
by
keys
arranged
like
those
of
an
organ
.
It
is
sometimes
attached
to
steamboat
boilers
.
4.
Zool.
A
beautiful
species
of
humming
bird
(
Stellula Calliope
)
of
California
and
adjacent
regions
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Calliope
n
1: (
Greek
mythology
)
the
Muse
of
epic
poetry
2:
a
musical
instrument
consisting
of
a
series
of
steam
whistles
played
from
a
keyboard
[
syn
:
steam organ
]
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