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  1. Pliny
    C. Plinius L. f. Oufentina tribu Caecilius Secundus, Roman statesman and orator; born in 62 at Novum Comum; following his father's death when Pliny was young, Pliny's maternal uncle, C. Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder), became his mentor; in 79 he witnessed the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius during whic...
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  2. Pliny
    Pliny the Elder noun Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)
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  3. Pliny
    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus noun Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
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  4. pliny
    1) 'elder' of ancient history 2) 'natural history' author 3) Author 4) Either of two noted roman authors 5) Gaius plinius caecilius secundus 6) Pliny 7) Pliny the younger 8) Roman author of the first century 9) Roman encyclopedist 10)...
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