From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers [syn: {genus Tyrannus}]
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Tyrannus prince, a Greek rhetorician, in whose "school" at Ephesus Paul disputed daily for the space of two years with those who came to him (Acts 19:9). Some have supposed that he was a Jew, and that his "school" was a private synagogue.
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
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