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Al⋅ci⋅bi⋅a⋅des

[al-suh-bahy-uh-deez]
–noun
450?–404 b.c., Athenian politician and general.

Al⋅ci⋅bi⋅a⋅de⋅an, adjective
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Al·ci·bi·a·des   (āl'sə-bī'ə-dēz')   
Athenian politician and general whose brilliant military career foundered during the Peloponnesian War (431-404), during which he changed allegiance three times.
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