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Clio

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司历史及史诗的女神

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Victoria \Vic*to"ri*a\, n. [NL.]
   1. (Bot.) A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen
      Victoria. The {Victoria regia} is a native of Guiana and
      Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five
      feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches
      high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a
      diameter of nearly two feet.

   2. A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a
      calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who
      occupies a high seat in front.

   3. (Astron.) An asteroid discovered by Hind in 1850; --
      called also {Clio}.

   {Victoria cross}, a bronze Maltese cross, awarded for valor
      to members of the British army or navy. It was first
      bestowed in 1857, at the close of the Crimean war. The
      recipients also have a pension of [pounds]10 a year.

   {Victoria green}. (Chem.) See {Emerald green}, under {Green}.
      

   {Victoria lily} (Bot.), the {Victoria regia}. See def. 1,
      above.

Clio \Cli"o\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? the proclaimer, fr. ? to call,
   tell of, make famous.] (Class. Myth.)
   The Muse who presided over history.

Clione \Cli*o"ne\, n.
   A genus of naked pteropods. One species ({Clione
   papilonacea}), abundant in the Arctic Ocean, constitutes a
   part of the food of the Greenland whale. It is sometimes
   incorrectly called {Clio}.

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Clio
     n : (Greek mythology) the Muse of history
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