CIRCE


Meaning of CIRCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsər-(ˌ)sē ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kirkē

Date: 14th century

: a sorceress who changes Odysseus' men into swine but is forced by Odysseus to change them back

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