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Roscian

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[rosh-ee-uhn, rosh-uhn] / ˈrɒʃ i ən, ˈrɒʃ ən /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or involving acting.

Etymology

Origin of Roscian

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

Example Sentences

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Tell me, pray is the Roscian law best, or the boy's song which offers the kingdom to them that do right, sung by the manly Curii and Camilli?

From The Works of Horace by Horace

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