Roscian

[ rosh-ee-uhn, rosh-uhn ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or involving acting.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Roscian¹

First recorded in 1600–10; Rosci(us) + -an

Example Sentences

The Roscian strain in him had its own tragic force and reality.

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And now, in pity to an afflicted parent, hear for a while his offspring's Roscian capabilities.

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They are threatening the Roscian law, and even the corn law.

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