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Definition of Cyprians
1. cyprian [n] - See also: cyprian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyprians
Literary usage of Cyprians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... were soe exorbitant, that it must needs alienate from them the Hearts of the
cyprians. But Lysander and his Party were not wanting to represent Irish. ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Bible, Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Robertson Smith (1896)
"Cra'tes, governor of the cyprians in the reign of Antiochus Epiphanes (2 Mace.
iv. 29). Ap. Cres'cens (2 Tim. iv. lO), an assistant of St. Paul, ..."
3. English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1881)
"... Crowding on the last the first impel Till ост-borne with weight the cyprians
fell. ... cyprians ..."
4. Herodotus by Herodotus (1828)
"... of his attendants to repeat to him three times every day, when he sat down to
table, " Sir, remember the Athenians." persuaded the cyprians to rebel. ..."
5. Macariae Excidium, Or, The Destruction of Cyprus: Being a Secret History of by Charles O'Kelly, Irish Archaeological Society, John Cornelius O'Callaghan, 1850 (1850)
"... the stubborn cyprians France. might hold out till they were powerfully releived
out of Syria, and that would spoile the great Project, and dash it to ..."
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