Calliope
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1):
(n.) The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
(2):
(n.) A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions.
(3):
(n.) 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):
(n.) One of the asteroids. See Solar.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Calliope'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/calliope.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
