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  • adjective Of or relating to Calliope

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Examples

  • Possibly my earliest recorded foray into the Calliopean art is a dubious hand-written novel, Death Upon A Kiss, reproduced in its entirety here for your edification:

    Juvenilia 2009

  • It was so considerable that these Southerners withdrew from the great debating societies of the college and formed a society of their own, which they called the Calliopean.

    My Memories of Eighty Years Depew, Chauncey M 1922

  • Outside of these Southerners there were very few Democrats among the students, and I came very near being drawn into the Calliopean, but happily escaped.

    My Memories of Eighty Years 1881

  • It was so considerable that these Southerners withdrew from the great debating societies of the college and formed a society of their own, which they called the Calliopean.

    My Memories of Eighty Years 1881

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