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Calli"ope
(kll"p), n.[L. Calliope, Gr. Kallio°ph, lit, the beautiful-voiced; pref. kalli- (from kalo°s beautiful) + 'o°ps, 'opo°s, voice.]
1. (Class. Myth.) The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
2. (Astron.) One of the asteroids. See Solar.
3. A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers.
4. (Zol.) A beautiful species of humming bird (Stellula Calliope) of California and adjacent regions.
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