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ancient historyA period of history generally seen as occurring before the Middle Ages, that is, before the fall of the Roman Empire. Includes Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.Rate it:

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Asiam in provinciae formam (in provinciam) redigere (B. G. 1. 45)to make Asia into a Roman province.Rate it:

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caveat emptorA provision of Roman law which gave the seller of a house the legal right to keep quiet about any defects of the house.Rate it:

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exempla a rerum Romanarum (Graecarum) memoria petitaexamples taken from Roman (Greek) history.Rate it:

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historia Romana or rerum Romanarum historiaRoman history (i.e. the exposition, representation of it by writers).Rate it:

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in amicitia populi Romani esse (Liv. 22. 37)to be on friendly terms with the Roman people.Rate it:

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lawn sleevesThe bishops of the Anglican or Roman Catholic churches.Rate it:

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litterae latinaeRoman literature.Rate it:

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memoria rerum RomanarumRoman history (as tradition).Rate it:

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memoriam rerum gestarum (rerum Romanarum) tenereto be well versed in Roman history.Rate it:

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more Catholic than the PopeAdhering more stringently to Roman Catholic practices and doctrine than is required by church doctrine.Rate it:

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neighbourhood watchIn Britain, a local crime-prevention scheme. Under police supervision, groups of residents agree to increase watchfulness in order to prevent crimes such as burglary and vandalism in their area.Rate it:

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Perez de San RomanApellido.Rate it:

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pure finderSomeone who collected dog faeces for sale to tanneries (which used it as a siccative for bookbinding leather). Undertaken by old women in Britain in the 18th century. (Reference: Robert Hughes, The Fatal Shore, 1987, paperback 1996 ISBN 1-86046-150-6 chapter 1 page 21.)Rate it:

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res gestae RomanorumRoman history (i.e. the events in it).Rate it:

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res RomanaeRoman history (i.e. the events in it).Rate it:

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roman candlefireworkRate it:

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roman de cape et d'épéeA romantic, melodramatic tale (e.g. Dumas , Les Trois Mousquetaires).Rate it:

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román paladinoLengua romance vernácula, por oposición al latínRate it:

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román paladinoExpresión fácilmente comprensible y sin floriturasRate it:

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sunt in illo, ut in homine Romano, multae litterae (De Sen. 4. 12)for a Roman he is decidedly well educated.Rate it:

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toey as a Roman sandalExtremely anxious for sex.Rate it:

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unus e togatorum numeroan ordinary, average Roman citizen.Rate it:

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