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Circean, a.|səˈsiːən|
Also 7 Circæan.
[a. L. Circæ-us, f. Circe: see -an.]
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the enchantress Circe.
1649Milton Eikon. xiii. (1851) 441 Inchanted with the Circæan cup of servitude. 1742Young Nt. Th. iii. 48 More pow'rful than of old Circean charm? 1876Bancroft Hist. U.S. III. xxiii. 567 When we had drunk deeper of the Circean draught. |