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Relating to dance
Answer for the clue "Relating to dance ", 13 letters:
terpsichorean
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Word definitions for terpsichorean in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to dancing; "her terpsichorean activities"
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context dance English) Of or relating to dancing. n. A person who dances, especially professionally.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"pertaining to dancing," 1869, literally "of Terpsichore," from Latinized form of Greek Terpsikhore , muse of dancing and dramatic chorus (see Terpsichore ). Hence theatrical slang terp "stage dancer, chorus girl" (1937).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Terpsichorean \Terp`sich*o*re"an\, a. Of or pertaining to Terpsichore; of or pertaining to dancing.
Usage examples of terpsichorean.
Reggie, I'm going round to the Coliseum this minute, and I'm going to dig the date of those Terpsichorean Cats out of them, if I have to use a crowbar.
What possible bearing this terpsichorean monstrosity might have upon the gastronomic inclinations of the audience it would have been difficult to fathom.
As was their traditional right, the Terpsichoreans cavorted in front of everybody, on the street itself, limbs, long hair, and filmy garments flying.