{"def":{"lit":"a helper, defender","short":"an Epicurean or follower of Epicurus","long":["belonging to the sect of Epicurius, the philosopher"]},"deriv":"from Ἐπίκουρος (compare G1947) (a noted philosopher)","pronun":{"ipa":"ɛ.piˈku.ri.os","ipa_mod":"e̞.piˈku.ri.ows","sbl":"epikoureios","dic":"eh-pee-KOO-ree-ose","dic_mod":"ay-pee-KOO-ree-ose"},"see":["G1947"]}