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Dionysius

dio·ny·sius

UK/daɪəˈnɪzɪəs/ US/daɪəˈnɪsɪəs/ uncommon

noun

1.

the tyrant of Syracuse who fought the Carthaginians (430-367 BC)

Origin

From Latin Dionysius, from Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios).

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