CYRENAIC

Cyr′e‐na″ic (s?r′?–n?″?k or s?′r?–), a. [[L. Cyrenaicus, fr. Cyrene, in Libya.]] Pertaining to Cyrenaica, an ancient country of northern Africa, and to Cyrene, its principal city; also, to a school of philosophy founded by Aristippus, a native of Cyrene. — n. A native of Cyrenaica; also, a disciple of the school of Aristippus. See Cyrenian, n.