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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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