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[syn: Tyrannus, genus Tyrannus]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Tyrannus
n 1: type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers [syn:
Tyrannus, genus Tyrannus]
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:
Tyrannus
prince, a Greek rhetorician, in whose "school" at Ephesus Paul
disputed daily for the space of two years with those who came to
him (Acts 19:9). Some have supposed that he was a Jew, and that
his "school" was a private synagogue.
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):
Tyrannus, a prince; one that reigns