Romans

[ roh-muhnz ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)

1. an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. : Rom.

Romans

/ ˈrəʊmənz /

noun

1. functioning as singular a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans ), containing one of the fullest expositions of the doctrines of Saint Paul, written in 58 ad

Example Sentences

Ancient Romans exchanged gifts of figs and honey and would make sure to work part of the day as a good omen for the coming year.

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The Ancient Greeks and Romans carried ruby flags into battle.

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Tribes killing their neighbors and burning their fields were now depriving the Romans of soldiers to conscript and produce to tax.

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In the second century, wealthy Romans served to their guests a confectionary treat containing cannabis.

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Romans first cultivated vines there in the 2nd century B.C., and viticulture flourished.

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The Cardinals started for the north, 'as the manner of the Romans is,' with great pomp and circumstance.

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It was a port of entry in early times and is known to have been in existence long before the Romans came to Britain.

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Is it quite true that Simon, called the Magician, was adored among the Romans?

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The coming of the Romans led to the opening up of new roads, and caused the building of walls of defence against predatory tribes.

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It was chosen by the Romans as an important dept after the conquest of the Brigantes by Agricola in 79.

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