anti-roman

British  

/ ɑ̃tirɔmɑ̃ /

noun

1. another term for antinovel

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Etymology

Origin of anti-roman

literally: anti-novel

Example Sentences

Bucato - Evan Funke's Italian training came in Emilia-Romagna, home to egg-enriched pasta, but the noodles he prefers are made with only flour, water and salt: hand-rolled pici, like thick, Tuscan spaghetti, with a long-cooked rabbit sauce; corzetti, flexible pasta coins from Liguria, with a mortar-ground walnut sauce; or a delicious but anti-Roman cacio e pepe that breaks every known rule.

From Los Angeles Times

In Life of Brian, Cleese, as a Roman centurion, catches Chapman, as Brian, writing anti-Roman graffiti.

From Newsweek

They lavished money on the embellishment of their capital, Gyulafeh�rv�r, which became a sort of Protestant Mecca, whither scholars and divines of every anti-Roman denomination flocked to bask in the favour of princes who were as liberal as they were pious.

From Project Gutenberg

More anti-Roman than all his predecessors, except perhaps Frederic II. of Hohenstaufen, he was destined through his practical alliance with the anti-Christian spirit of his day, to sound the knell of that same Holy Roman Empire, which was dissolved fifteen years after his death.

From Project Gutenberg

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

From Project Gutenberg