Marcellinus
Americannoun
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“People expect to see these beautiful floats filled with flowers and tributes to the Virgin,” said Carlos Betancourt, 49, an organizer from St. Marcellinus in Commerce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
In the final days of Rome, the historian Ammianus Marcellinus noted, "The modern nobles measure their rank and consequence according to the loftiness of their chariots."
From Time Magazine Archive
If old Marcellinus were around today he might be fretting about the future of the U.S., because we are about to put the President in the loftiest chariot that man has yet devised.
From Time Magazine Archive
Peter Exorcista and Marcellinus are always represented together in priestly habits, bearing their palms.
From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare
Ammianus Marcellinus may serve as a fair example: born in Greece, he wrote in the tongue of the ruling race rather than in his own idiom.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
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