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Definition of Erato
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry.
Definition of Erato
1. n. The Muse who presided over lyric and amatory poetry.
Definition of Erato
1. Proper noun. (Greek god) The Muse of lyric poetry, particularly of love and eroticism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Erato
1. The Muse who presided over lyric and amatory poetry. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. To love. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erato
Literary usage of Erato
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Journal of Conchology by George Washington Tryon, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Conchological Section (1871)
"Genus Erato, Risso. Hist. Nat. de Nice iv, 240, 1826. ... Erato, pi. 2, f.
6 a, b, 1865. Borneo. 3. E. callosa, Ad. and Reeve, Voyage of Samarang, Moll. p. ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1835)
"... and the Fire-works, - 545 Erato, Number Two, - 569 P. Fisherman's, Sicilian,
Song, - - 67 I Fine Arts, 83 First Steam-boats on the Hudson, 101 Fulton. ..."
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