From N.S. Gill,
Your Guide to Ancient / Classical History.
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Definition: Praxilla of Sicyon (fl. 450 B.C.) was a Greek poet and one of the "9 Earthly Muses." She was a lyric poet and also wrote dithyrambs. We have few fragments of her writing. The topics appear to come from erotic stories in Greek mythology.

Source: Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.