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Tusculum

[ tuhs-kyuh-luhm ]

noun

  1. an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.


Tusculum

/ ˈtʌskjʊləm /

noun

  1. an ancient city in Latium near Rome


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  • Tuscu·lan adjective

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Example Sentences

Martin V. appointed him cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, a dignity which Cossa only enjoyed for a few months.

They also owned part of Tusculum and were probably related to the Counts of that place.

Strange, by the way, that no modernist has translated the horrors of the modern Tusculum into terms of sound and fury!

The atmosphere of Tusculum weighed heavy on its spirits, which were light and careless enough in his adopted home in Montana.

Now, what had seemed quite feasible in Starbucks wilds wore a different face in prim and proper Tusculum.

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