terpsichorean

[ turp-si-kuh-ree-uh n, turp-si-kawr-ee-uh n, -kohr- ]

/ ˌtɜrp sɪ kəˈri ən, ˌtɜrp sɪˈkɔr i ən, -ˈkoʊr- /

pertaining to dancing.

(initial capital letter) of or relating to Terpsichore.

a dancer.

Origin of terpsichorean

Terpsichore + -an

Every now and again she glanced up with softly amused eyes to watch her son's somewhat unsteady efforts in the Terpsichorean art.

The Lamp of Fate |Margaret Pedler
If you are a lover of the Terpsichorean art, you will fold New Orleans, par excellence, the town to your taste.

The Quadroon |Mayne Reid
Being at Gandish's, and so near the dancing academy, what must he do but take lessons in the terpsichorean art too?

The Newcomes |William Makepeace Thackeray
Laurie followed, for the second time in his life wishing that the Terpsichorean art had been included in his education!

The Turner Twins |Ralph Henry Barbour

Who was she, this unknown genius, this master of the terpsichorean art, living in this far away Mexican town?

When Dreams Come True |Ritter Brown

Terpsichorean

/ (ˌtɜːpsɪkəˈrɪən, -ˈkɔːrɪən) often facetious /

of or relating to dancing or the art of dancing

a dancer