Adjacent Words
circadiancircadian rhythm
Circaea
Circaea alpina
Circaea lutetiana
Circaetus
Circaetus Gallicus
Circar
Circars
Circassia
Circassian
Circassian walnut
Circe
Circensial
Circensian
Circinal
Circinate
circinately
Circination
Circinus
Circis siliquastrum
Circle
circle around
Circle at infinity
circle graph
Circle of altitude
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CIRCEAN, a. Pertaining to Circe, the fabled daughter of Sol and Perseis, who was supposed to possess great knowledge of magic and venomous herbs, by which she was able to charm and fascinate.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Circean Cir*ce"an, a. [L. Circaeus.] Having the characteristics of Circe, daughter of Sol and Perseis, a mythological enchantress, who first charmed her victims and then changed them to the forms of beasts; pleasing, but noxious; as, a Circean draught.
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
a. Magical, enchanting, spell-binding, brutifying.
