Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAn enchantress who turned Odysseus's men into pigs. · A woman having the characteristics of Circe; an enchantress. · 34 Circe, a main belt asteroid. · A chess variant, often used in fairy chess problems, where pieces return to their starting square after being captured.
Borrowed from Latin Circē.
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- Borrowed-form mentionCircēla
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