Berecynthian Goddess (The). Cybelê is so called from mount Berecyntus, in Phrygia, where she was held in especial adoration. She is represented as crowned with turrets, and holding keys in her hand.
Her helmèd head
Rose like the Berecynthian goddess crowned
With towers.
Southey,
Roderick, etc.
, ii. (1814).
Berecyn'thian Hero (The), Midas king of Phyrgia, so called from mount Berecyn'tus (4 syl.), in Phrygia.
Berenga'ria, queen-consort of Richard Coeur de Lion, introduced in The Talisman, a novel by sir W. Scott (1825). Berengaria died 1230.
Berenger (Sir Raymond), an old Norman warrior, living at the castle of Garde Doloureuse.