anti-roman

/ ɑ̃tirɔmɑ̃ /

noun

1. See antinovel
   another term for antinovel

Word History and Origins

Origin of anti-roman¹

literally: anti-novel

Example Sentences

As we hear in Mark 15:7, he was apparently an insurrectionist, an anti-Roman revolutionary, and had killed someone in a skirmish.

From The Daily Beast

The movement of 1833 started out o£ the anti-Roman feelings of the Emancipation time.

From Project Gutenberg

There was anarchy in Syracuse for a time, the Roman and anti-Roman parties striving for supremacy.

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But these surely increased; and the Mithridatic war, in which Athens had taken the anti-Roman side, changed all for the worse.

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Parthia was languishing and drooping as an anti-Roman state, when the last of the Arsacid expired.

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It was anti-Roman as much as it was anti-sectarian and anti-erastian.

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