Euterpean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the mythological figure Euterpe, or to music.
name
  1. Any of various musical, theatre, or literary societies, especially the Euterpean Society (A New York instrumentalist society and considered the oldest American musical society, active from 1799 to 1846).
  2. Euterpean Hall, a theatre in New York City, on the east side of Broadway, near Walker Street, which later became the Broadway Theatre.
noun
  1. A member of one of the various Euterpean clubs or societies.

Word forms

Euterpean more Euterpean most Euterpean Euterpeans

Etymology

From Euterpe + -an.

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