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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Tersicor, Thersycore, n. [18th c. Eng. Terpsychore (1711), f. the Gk.] Terpsychore, one of the Muses. —a1500 Henr. Orph. 40.
Tersicor [Bann. Thersycore], quhilk is gude instruction Of ewiry thing, the thrid sister … Thus out of Grewe in Latyne translate is
