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Circe
Cir·ce [ súrssee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Greek enchantress: in Greek mythology, the daughter of Hecate and the Sun, who lured sailors to her island where she made love to them and then turned them into pigs
[12th century. Via Latin< Greek Kirkē]

Cir·ce·an [ súrsee ən, sur s ən ] adjective
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