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Euphrosyne

noun
Eu·​phros·​y·​ne | \ yü-ˈfrä-sə-(ˌ)nē How to pronounce Euphrosyne (audio) , -zə-\

Definition of Euphrosyne

: one of the three sister goddesses (known as the three Graces) who are the givers of charm and beauty in Greek mythology — compare aglaia, thalia

First Known Use of Euphrosyne

1579, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Euphrosyne

Latin, from Greek Euphrosynē

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