Tha·lia
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Definition of Thalia
1
: the Greek Muse of comedy
2
: one of the three sister goddesses (known as the three Graces) who are the givers of charm and beauty in Greek mythology — compare aglaia, euphrosyne
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“Thalia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Thalia. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of Thalia was in 1523
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