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Pierian

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Pi·e·ri·a  (p-îr-)
A region of ancient Macedonia. It included Mount Olympus and Mount Pierus, seat of the worship of Orpheus and the Muses.
Pi·eri·an adj.
Pierian [paɪˈɪərɪən]
adj
1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) of or relating to the Muses or artistic or poetic inspiration
2. (Placename) of or relating to Pieria
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