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adjective
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noting or pertaining to the worship of Aphrodite or to conduct inspired by Aphrodite.
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lewd; licentious.
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noun
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a lewd or licentious person, especially a prostitute.
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the Cyprian, Aphrodite: so called because her cult was centered on Cyprus.
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Cyprian
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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| Cyprian1 (ˈsɪprɪən) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to Cyprus |
| 2. | of or resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus |
| —n | |
| 3. | obsolete (often not capital) a licentious person, esp a prostitute or dancer |
| —n, —adj | |
| 4. | another word for Cypriot |
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