CYRENIAN

Cy*re"ni*an (s-r"n-an), a.

Definition: Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.

Cy*re"ni*an, n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.

2. 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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