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- Dictionaryhyperborean/ˌhʌɪpəbɔːˈriːən/
noun
- 1. an inhabitant of the extreme north.
adjective
- 1. relating to the extreme north.
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In Greek mythology, the Hyperboreans ( ;) were a mythical people who lived in the far northern part of the known world. Their name appears to derive from the Greek, "beyond Boreas" (the God of the North Wind), although some scholars prefer a derivation from (hyperpherō, "to carry over"). Despite their location in an otherwise frigid part of the world, the Hyperboreans were believed to inhabit a su... Wikipedia