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adj
Of or relating to the Ancient Greek tyrant Peisistratus (ruled 546–527 B.C.E.) or his family, particularly his two sons, Hipparchus and Hippias.
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Usage: not-comparable
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noun
A member of this historical family.
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Usage: historical
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History
From Peisistrat(us) + -id, ultimately from Ancient Greek Πεισίστρατος (Peisístratos).
