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A dryad or Danaid
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erato
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Word definitions for erato in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Erato \Er"a*to\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to love.] (Class. Myth.) The Muse who presided over lyric and amatory poetry.
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In Greek mythology , Erato is a dryad . A priestess and prophetess of the god Pan , verses were attributed to her at an ancient oracle of the god, located at Megalopolis near Acacesium. She was married to Arcas , the son of Zeus and Callisto , and bore ...
Usage examples of erato.
White hand Eunica, proud Dynamene,Ioyous Thalia, goodly Amphitrite,Louely Pasithee, kinde Eulimene,Lifht goote Cymothoe, and sweete Melite,Fairest Pherusa, Phao lilly white,Wondred Agaue, Poris, and Nesæa,With Erato that doth in loue delite,And Panopæ, and wise Protomedæa,And snowy neckd Doris, and milkewhite Galathæa.