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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as Cyrenaic.
  • noun A native or an inhabitant of Cyrene. See Cyrenaic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.
  • noun One of a school of philosophers, established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates. Their doctrines were nearly the same as those of the Epicureans.
  • adjective Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.

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