Sulla

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Definition

  1. Proper noun:

    • A Roman general and dictator (138-78 BC): Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman who became dictator of the Roman Republic, known for his constitutional reforms and proscriptions.

  2. Noun:

    • A perennial plant of southern Europe: A forage plant (Hedysarum coronarium) cultivated for animal feed and valued for its nectar-rich pink flowers, which are an important source for honey production.
Examples

  • Proper noun:

    • Sulla marched on Rome with his legions, an unprecedented act.
    • The reforms of Sulla significantly altered the balance of power in the Roman Republic.

  • Noun:

    • Farmers plant sulla to improve soil quality and provide feed for livestock.
    • The pink blossoms of sulla are highly attractive to bees, making it a premier honey crop.
Advanced Usage
  • "Sullan reforms": Refers to the constitutional and legal changes enacted by the dictator Sulla to strengthen the Roman Senate.
    • The Sullan reforms attempted to curb the power of the tribunes of the plebs.
Variants and Related Words
  • Sullan (adjective): Pertaining to Sulla or his policies.
    • The Sullan proscriptions were a period of great political violence.
Synonyms
  • (For the plant): French honeysuckle, cock's head.
  • (For the person): Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix.
Noun
  1. Roman general and dictator (138-78 BC)
  2. perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop

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