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Meaning of 'cyrenian' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cyrenian [ a.]
- Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.
2 . Cyrenian [ n.]
- A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.
- 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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