Brewer's: Thali'a

One of the muses, generally regarded as the patroness of comedy. She was supposed by some, also, to preside over husbandry and planting, and is represented leaning on a column holding a mask in her right hand, etc.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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