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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Erato \Er"a*to\, noun [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to love.] (Class. Myth.) The Muse who presided over lyric and amatory poetry.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
Erato
noun: (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
42 Moby Thesaurus words for "Erato": Apollo, Apollo Musagetes, Bragi, Calliope, Castilian Spring, Clio, Euterpe, Helicon, Hippocrene, Melpomene, Muse, Orpheus, Parnassus, Pierian Spring, Pierides, Polyhymnia, Polymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, afflatus, artistic imagination, conception, creative imagination, creative power, creative thought, esemplastic imagination, esemplastic power, fire of genius, genius, inspiration, muse, mythicization, mythification, mythopoeia, poesy, poetic genius, poetic imagination, sacred Nine, shaping imagination, the Muses, the Nine, tuneful Nine
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