Scaevola

[ see-vuh-luh, sev-uh- ]

noun

1. Ga·ius [gey, -, uh, s] (or Ca·ius ) [key, -, uh, s] Mu·ci·us [myoo, -shee-, uh, s, -sh, uh, s], fl. 6th century b.c., Roman hero.

Example Sentences

"This house that you are living in belongs to Mucius Scaevola, the plasterer on the first floor," he said.

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I have long wished some one to observe the fertilisation of Scaevola, and you must permit me to tell you what I have observed.

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The pedantic monarch thought himself in the presence of a fanatical Mutius Scaevola.

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Thus Levantines cultivated even the patrimonial field cleared by Scaevola and Labeo.

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But we cannot help admiring Scaevola for his patriotism, though we may not envy him his ethics.

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