resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus
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Cyprian \Cyp"ri*an\ (s?p"r?-an), a. [L. Cyprius, fr. Cyprus, Gr. ????, an island in the Mediterranean, renowned for the worship of Venus.] 1. Belonging to Cyprus.
2. Of, pertaining, or conducing to, lewdness.
Cyprian \Cyp"ri*an\, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Cyprus, especially of ancient Cyprus; a Cypriot.
2. A lewd woman; a harlot.
"When I took over St. Cyprian's, it was absolutely bankrupt and that's why I checked the records," Bench said.