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roman
has definitions from the fields of printing,Italian,Roman antiquity,Roman Catholic
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[ noun ] (Italian) a resident of modern Rome
Used in print (Leon Uris, Mila 8....)He saw the smug eyes of the Home_Army chief , Roman , and all the Romans and the faces of the peasants who held only hatred for him . He saw the smug eyes of the Home_Army chief , Roman , and all the Romans and the faces of the peasants who held only hatred for him . |
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[ adjective ] relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
Examples "Roman virtues" "his Roman bearing in adversity" "a Roman nose" Used in print (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)Jacopo_Galli introduced him into several Roman homes . He was able to discern the body lines of the Roman women under their robes . |
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[ adjective ] (Roman antiquity) of or relating to or characteristic of Rome (especially ancient Rome)
Examples "Roman architecture" "the old Roman wall" Used in print (Randall Stewart, "A Little History, a Little Honesty: A...)A Virginia judge a while back cited a Roman jurist to the effect that ten years might be a reasonable length of time for such a change . (Morley Callaghan, A Passion in Rome....)They looked at the ruins of the old Roman wall on the lower Via_Veneto , then they went_to the Farnese_Gardens . |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 515
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[ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 475
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[ adjective ] characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions
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[ noun ] (printing) a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
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