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Cyrenian

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Cy`re´ni`an    (s?-r?´n?-an)
a.1.Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.
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.


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