Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Persian prince who led a mammoth force of Greeks against his brother Artaxerxes II. The retreat that followed his defeat and death are described in Xenophon's Anabasis.
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- proper noun   An ancient king of Persia .
- proper noun   A male given name .
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- noun Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
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								Forget about the fifty percent divorce rate, the growing sexualization of young teens (Miley Cyrus is now pole-dancing), the collapse of the American economy because of addiction to shopping; no, all the problems in America can be laid at the feet of gays. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Gay Obsession Has Marginalized Evangelicals Politically Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2010 
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