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Ciceronian

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (sis-uh-RO-nee-uhn) http://wordsmith.org/words/ciceronian.mp3 MEANING: (adjective) 1. Of or relating to Cicero. 2. In the style of Cicero, marked by ornate language, expansive flow, forcefulness of expression, etc. ETYMOLOGY: After Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman, orator, and writer (106-43 BCE). Another … Continue reading →

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