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Cinna

British  
/ ˈsɪnə /

noun

  1. Lucius Cornelius (ˈluːsɪəs kɔːˈniːlɪəs). died 84 bc , Roman patrician; an opponent of Sulla

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cinna, Valkyrae and Emiru, who have millions of followers between them, had been taking part in a week-long marathon stream in Los Angeles on Sunday night.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025

In Stratford-on-Avon, I have guffawed at Bottom’s midsummer-night translation into an ass; in Atlanta, I have yawned over “Julius Caesar’s” Cinna the Poet portrayed as a Vietnam veteran.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2021

Norman played the small but key role of Cinna the Poet, opposite Welles’ Brutus.

From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2021

Owusu is Cinna, the poet from Julius Caesar, in this spellbinding film of Tim Crouch’s monologue.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2020

Then Cinna started to call to work on my talent.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

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