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Definition of Polyhymnia
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) the Muse of singing and mime and sacred dance.
Definition of Polyhymnia
1. n. The Muse of lyric poetry.
Definition of Polyhymnia
1. Proper noun. (Greek god) The Muse of sacred music. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Polyhymnia
1. The Muse of lyric poetry. Origin: L, from Gr.; many + hymn. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyhymnia
Literary usage of Polyhymnia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the Philosophical Society of Washington by Philosophical Society of Washington (1874)
"Mr. RITTER then read a paper on SECULAR PERTURBATIONS OF Polyhymnia BY JUPITER.
... The eccentricity of Polyhymnia being very large the circumference, ..."
2. English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature by Henry Morley, William Hall Griffin (1893)
"Polyhymnia" was printed in 1590, as "Describing the honourable Triumph at Tylt
before her Maiestie, on the hy^nmsi." 17 of November last past, ..."