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tyrannus


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Tyrannus 
  n  :  type  genus  of  the  Tyrannidae:  tyrant  flycatchers  [syn:  {Tyrannus}, 
  {genus  Tyrannus}] 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Tyrannus 
  prince,  a  Greek  rhetorician,  in  whose  school"  at  Ephesus  Paul 
  disputed  daily  for  the  space  of  two  years  with  those  who  came  to 
  him  (Acts  19:9).  Some  have  supposed  that  he  was  a  Jew,  and  that 
  his  school"  was  a  private  synagogue. 
 
 
  From  Hitchcock's  Bible  Names  Dictionary  (late  1800's)  [hitchcock]: 
 
  Tyrannus,  a  prince;  one  that  reigns 
 




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