HYPORCHEMA


Meaning of HYPORCHEMA in English

ˌhīpə(r)ˈkēmə noun

or hyp·or·cheme ˈhīpə(r)ˌkēm

( plural hyporchema·ta -məd.ə ; or hyporchemes )

Etymology: Greek hyporchēma, from hyporcheisthai to dance to music, from hypo- + orcheisthai to dance — more at orchestra

: an ancient Greek choral song and dance usually in honor of Apollo or Dionysus

• hy·por·che·mat·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷kē|mad.ik adjective

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