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Circean
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.
Circensial
Circensial Cir*cen"sial, Circensian Cir*cen"sian, a. [L. Circensis, ludi Circenses, the games in the Circus Maximus.] Of or pertaining to, or held in, the Circus, In Rome. The pleasure of the Circensian shows. --Holyday.
Circensian
Circensial Cir*cen"sial, Circensian Cir*cen"sian, a. [L. Circensis, ludi Circenses, the games in the Circus Maximus.] Of or pertaining to, or held in, the Circus, In Rome. The pleasure of the Circensian shows. --Holyday.

Meaning of Circe from wikipedia

- Circe (/ˈsɜːrsiː/; Ancient Gr****: Κίρκη : Kírkē) is an enchantress and a minor goddess in ancient Gr**** mythology and religion. In most accounts, Circe...
- Circe is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics publications and related media. Based upon the eponymous Gr**** mythological figure who imprisoned...
- as told from the perspective of the witch Circe. The novel explores Circe's origin story and narrates Circe's encounters with mythological figures such...
- Circe Invidiosa is a painting by John William Waterhouse completed in 1892. It is his second depiction, after Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891)...
- Circe was a goddess or sorceress in Gr**** mythology. Circe or Circé may also refer to: Mount Circe, a mountain peak in Antarctica 34 Circe, a large, main-belt...
- Circe chess (or just Circe) is a chess variant in which captured pieces return to their starting positions as soon as they are captured. The game was invented...
- Circe, after the Gr**** goddess Circe. The first HMS Circe (1785) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1785 and wrecked in 1803. The second HMS Circe (1804)...
- 1978) is an American novelist, author of The Song of Achilles (2011) and Circe (2018). Miller spent ten years writing The Song of Achilles while she worked...
- French Navy have borne the name Circé: French cruiser Circé, an unprotected cruiser French submarine Circé (1907), a Circé-class submarine launched in 1907...
- Circe, an enchantress and minor goddess in Gr**** mythology, appears often in 20th and 21st century po****r culture, either under her own name or as a...