Scaevola
[ see-vuh-luh, sev-uh- ]
/ ˈsi və lə, ˈsɛv ə- /
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noun
Ga·ius [gey-uhs] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (or Ca·ius ) [key-uhs] /ˈkeɪ əs/ Mu·ci·us [myoo-shee-uhs, -shuhs], /ˈmyu ʃi əs, -ʃəs/, fl. 6th century b.c., Roman hero.
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