Clio

['klaiəu]

Definition

(noun.) (Greek mythology) the Muse of history.

Edited by Cecilia--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The Muse who presided over history.

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Definition

n. the muse of history and epic poetry: (zool.) a genus of shell-less molluscs in the class of Pteropods swarming in northern and southern seas and named by the whalers 'whales' food ' one species of which constitutes a principal part of the food of whales.

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n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history—which she did with great dignity many of the prominent citizens of Athens occupying seats on the platform the meetings being addressed by Messrs. Xenophon Herodotus and other popular speakers.

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