Cimmerian
- Noun. (Greek mythology) any of the mythical people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual darkness.
- Noun. one of the Cimmerii, ancient equestrian nomads of Indo-European origin.
- Noun. (historical) the prophetic priestess presiding over the Apollonian Oracle at Cimmerium in Italy.
- Adjective. perpetually dark or gloomy.
- Adjective. (figuratively) mentally dark; ignorant.
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