thalia Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (Greek mythology) the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry
  2. noun (Greek mythology) one of the three Graces

WordNet

Tha*li"a noun
Etymology
L., fr. Gr. , originally, blooming, luxuriant, akin to to be luxuriant.
Definitions
  1. (Class. Myth.) (a) That one of the nine Muses who presided over comedy. (b) One of the three Graces. (c) One of the Nereids.

Webster 1913