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Webster 1913 Edition

Thalia

Tha-li′a

,

Noun.

[L., fr. Gr.

Θάλεια

, originally, blooming, luxuriant, akin to

θάλλειν

to be luxuriant.]

(Class. Myth.)

(a)

That one of the nine Muses who presided over comedy.

(b)

One of the three Graces.

(c)

One of the Nereids.