CYRENIAN

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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.

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