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tully

Cicero, also known as Tully, delivers a speech in the Roman Senate.

Definition

Noun: * Marcus Tullius Cicero: A Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher, widely considered one of the greatest masters of Latin prose and rhetoric. He is often referred to by the anglicized name "Tully" in older English texts.

Usage
  • The name "Tully" is a historical and literary reference. It is used to refer to the historical figure Cicero, particularly in contexts discussing classical rhetoric, Roman history, or Latin literature.
  • Example:
Advanced Usage
  • "Tully" as a metonym: In classical studies, "Tully" can function as a metonym for eloquent Latin prose or the ideal of the civic-minded orator.
    • Example: His defense was written with the force and clarity of Tully himself.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cicero (n): The more common modern name for the same historical figure.
  • Ciceronian (adj): Pertaining to Cicero or his style, especially characterized by eloquence, elegance, and persuasiveness.
Synonyms
  • Cicero
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • The Roman Orator
Related Phrases
  • Age of Cicero: Refers to the final years of the Roman Republic, a period defined by his political and literary activity.
  • Ciceronian style: A style of speech or writing that is eloquent, balanced, and persuasive, modeled on Cicero's works.
tully

Cicero, also known as Tully, delivers a speech in the Roman Senate.

Noun
  1. a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)

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