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Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.

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  1. a. Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.
  2. n. A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.
  3. n. 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.
  4. Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic. 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.
  5. Cyrenian (comparative more Cyrenian, superlative most Cyrenian) Relating to Cyrene. Cyrenian (plural Cyrenians) A native or inhabitant of Cyrene. One of a school of philosophers established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates, with doctrines nearly the same as those of the Epicureans.