Hyrcan, Hyrcania (n.)
[pron: 'herkan, her'kaynia] ancient region of Asia Minor, in modern Iran
3H6 I.iv.155[York to Queen] you are more inhuman, more inexorable, / O, ten times more, than tigers of Hyrcania
Ham II.ii.448[Hamlet to First Player] The rugged Pyrrhus, like th' Hyrcanian beast
MV II.vii.41[Morocco to Portia] The Hyrcanian deserts and the vasty wilds / Of wide Arabia
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