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

 hy·per·bo·re·an /ˌhaɪpɚ/
 (a.)極北的,嚴寒的極北之人,北方人

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·per·bo·re·an a.
 1. Greek Myth. Of or pertaining to the region beyond the North wind, or to its inhabitants.
 2. Northern; belonging to, or inhabiting, a region in very far north; most northern; hence, very cold; fright, as, a hyperborean coast or atmosphere.
    The hyperborean or frozen sea.   --C. Butler (1633).

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 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.
 2. An inhabitant of the most northern regions.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Hyperborean
      n : (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks
          believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the
          source of the north wind