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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers;
[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