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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cyprian \Cyp"ri*an\ (s?p"r?-a]/>n), a. [L. Cyprius, fr Cyprus, Gr ????, an island in the Mediterranean, renowned for the worship of Venus.] 1. Belonging to Cyprus. 2. Of pertaining, or conducing to lewdness. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cyprian \Cyp"ri*an\, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Cyprus, especially of ancient Cyprus; a Cypriot. 2. A lewd woman; a harlot. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Cyprian adj 1: of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture; "Cypriot expatriates"; "Cypriote monasteries" [syn: {Cyprian}, {Cypriote}, {Cypriot}] 2: resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus n 1: a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money [syn: {prostitute}, {cocotte}, {whore}, {harlot}, {trollop}, {bawd}, {tart}, {fancy woman}, {working girl}, {sporting lady}, {lady of pleasure}, {woman of the street}] 2: a native or inhabitant of Cyprus [syn: {Cypriot}, {Cypriote}, {Cyprian}]
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