Tiberian
Americanadjective
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of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.
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of or relating to the Sea of Tiberias.
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of Tiberian
Tiberi(us) or Tiberi(as) + -an; compare Latin Tiberiānus
Example Sentences
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This collection includes faithful recreations of Command and Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, Command and Conquer: Red Alert, and three expansions.
From The Verge ● Jun. 2, 2022
The language Translator Lenard uses is generally of Tiberian vintage, seldom earlier than Augustus, seldom later than Pliny, but the verse forms he employs are those of medieval doggerel, which he writes with distinction.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Tiberian pointing of the Hebrew Bible began here.
From A Trip Abroad by Don Carlos Janes
Mr. Long, at any 151 rate, has not been so disgusted by the Tiberian Latin as to feel himself bound to repudiate it.
From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Anthony Trollope
You must get round the Tiberian librarian; you will have to spend something on the matter; and when I return to town, I shall expect to go shares with him.
From Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius
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