Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Circean"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Circean \Cir*ce"an\, a. [L. Circaeus.]
Having the characteristics of Circe, daughter of Sol and
Perseis, a mythological enchantress, who first charmed her
victims and then changed them to the forms of beasts;
pleasing, but noxious; as, a Circean draught.
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