— Cabirean /kab'euh ree"euhn/ , Cabirian /keuh bir"ee euhn/ , Cabiric /keuh bir"ik/ , Cabiritic /kab'euh rit"ik/ , adj.
/keuh buy"ruy, -ree/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. )
a group of gods, probably of Eastern origin, worshiped in mysteries in various parts of ancient Greece, the cult centers being at Samothrace and Thebes.
Also, Cabeiri, Kabeiri .