单词 | un-roman |
释义 | un-Romanadj. Not Roman in character or behaviour. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > ancient Romans > [adjective] > not Roman un-Romana1631 unromanized1771 non-Roman1867 a1631 J. Donne Paradoxes (1652) 50 In Seneca's time it was a course, an un-Roman and a contemptible thing even in a Matron, not to have had a Love beside her husband. 1682 Earl of Anglesey in B. Whitelocke Memorials Eng. Affairs Publ. to Rdr. sig. B v A more degenerate Vn-Roman Generation. 1726 J. Oldmixon Crit. Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) I. i. 153 These Terms were bestow'd upon them afterwards, by a more degenerate Un-Roman Generation, under the Ministry of Sejanus. 1848 G. Dennis Cities & Cemeteries Etruria I. iv. 97 Its mode of construction is decidedly un-Roman. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel v. 284 The un-Roman retreat of Cestius Gallus. 1916 Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 27 8 Afraid that his son would devote himself too ardently to an un-Roman pursuit, in this case the composition of dramas. 2010 P. D'Epiro Book of Firsts i. 3 Caesar..affected an un-Roman monarchical demeanor with his purple robes, scorn for the senate, and godlike haughtiness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1631 |
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