Define Hyperborean using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: gcide | Hyperborean \Hy`per*bo"re*an\, a. [L. hyperboreus, Gr. ?; "ype`r over, beyond + ?. See {Boreas}.] 1. (Greek Myth.) Of or pertaining to the region beyond the North wind, or to its inhabitants. [1913 Webster]
2. Northern; belonging to, or inhabiting, a region in very far north; most northern; hence, very cold; fright, as, a hyperborean coast or atmosphere. [1913 Webster]
The hyperborean or frozen sea. --C. Butler (1633). [1913 Webster]
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| Source: gcide | Hyperborean \Hy`per*bo"re*an\, n. 1. (Greek Myth.) One of the people who lived beyond the North wind, in a land of perpetual sunshine. [1913 Webster]
2. An inhabitant of the most northern regions. [1913 Webster]
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