Cyril
[ sir-uh l ]
/ ˈsɪr əl /
noun
SaintApostle of the Slavs,a.d. 827–869,
Greek missionary to the Moravians.
a male given name.
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Cyril
/ (ˈsɪrəl) /
noun
Saint. ?827–869 ad, Greek Christian theologian, missionary to the Moravians and inventor of the Cyrillic alphabet; he and his brother Saint Methodius were called the Apostles of the Slavs. Feast day: Feb 14 or May 11