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terpsichorean (adj.)
"pertaining to dancing," 1869, literally "of Terpsichore," from Latinized form of Greek
Terpsikhore
, muse of dancing and dramatic chorus (see
Terpsichore
). Hence theatrical slang
terp
"stage dancer, chorus girl" (1937).