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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Syr·a·cuse /ˈsɪrəˌkjus, ˌkjuz/
 西拉克斯[古代都市名]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Syr·a·cuse n. A red wine of Italy.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Syracuse
      n 1: a city in central New York
      2: a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by
         Corinthians in the 8th century BC [syn: Siracusa]
      3: the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won
         by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
         [syn: siege of Syracuse]
      4: the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually
         won by Syracuse [syn: siege of Syracuse]

From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Syracuse
    a city on the south-east coast of Sicily, where Paul landed and
    remained three days when on his way to Rome (Acts 28:12). It was
    distinguished for its magnitude and splendour. It is now a small
    town of some 13,000 inhabitants.

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Syracuse, that draws violently