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ALL meanings of daphnis and chloe

Daph·nis and Chlo·e
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  • noun daphnis and chloe two lovers in pastoral literature, esp in a prose idyll attributed to the Greek writer Longus 3
  • noun daphnis and chloe two lovers in an old Greek pastoral romance of the same name, attributed to Longus (c. 3d cent. a.d.) 3
  • noun daphnis and chloe two lovers in pastoral literature, especially in a Greek romance attributed to Longus. 1
  • noun daphnis and chloe (italics) a ballet (1912) with music by Maurice Ravel and scenario and choreography by Michel Fokine. 1
  • noun daphnis and chloe (italics) either of two orchestral suites by Ravel based on the music of this ballet. 1
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