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  1. the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry
  2. one of the three Graces


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Thalia \Tha*li"a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. Qa`leia, originally,
blooming, luxuriant, akin to qa`llein 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.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet Thalia
n 1: (Greek mythology) the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry
2: (Greek mythology) one of the three Graces
Moby Dictionary
Calliope , Clio , Erato , Euterpe , Melpomene , Polyhymnia , Terpsichore ,
arlequinade , artistic imagination , black comedy , broad comedy ,
burlesque , burletta , camp , comedie bouffe , comedie larmoyante ,
comedie rosse , comedietta , comedy , comedy ballet , comedy of humors ,
comedy of ideas , comedy of intrigue , comedy of manners ,
comedy of situation , comedy relief , comic muse , comic opera ,
comic relief , conception , creative imagination , creative power ,
creative thought , dark comedy , domestic comedy ,
esemplastic imagination , esemplastic power , exode , farce ,
farce comedy , genius , genteel comedy , harlequinade , high camp ,
inspiration , light comedy , low camp , low comedy , mime , muse ,
musical , musical comedy , mythicization , mythification , mythopoeia ,
opera buffa , poetic imagination , raw comedy , realistic comedy ,
romantic comedy , satyr play , sentimental comedy ,
shaping imagination , situation comedy , slapstick , slapstick comedy ,
tragicomedy


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