Circaean

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• Telegonus — In Greek mythology, Telegonus (Greek: Τηλέγονος, English translation: born afar) was the youngest son of Circe and Odysseus.When Telegonus grew up, Circe sent him to find Odysseus, who by this time had finally returned to Ithaca from the Trojan… …   Wikipedia

• Circe — Circean, Circaean /seuhr see euhn/, adj. /serr see/, n. 1. Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Class. Myth. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink. 2. a dangerously or… …   Universalium

• Circaea — noun enchanter s nightshade • Syn: ↑genus Circaea • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Onagraceae, ↑family Onagraceae, ↑evening primrose family …   Useful english dictionary