Look up: Rubicon

1. Rubicon
   [n] - the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul 2. [n] - a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
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2. Rubicon
   Ancient name of the small river flowing into the Adriatic that, under the Roman Republic, marked the boundary between Italy proper and Cisalpine Gaul. When Caesar led his army across it 49 BC, he...
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3. Rubicon
   Ru'bi·con noun (Anc. geog.) A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul, the province alloted to Julius Cæsar. » By leading an army across this river, contrary to the prohibition of the civil government at Rome, Cæsar precipitat...
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4. rubicon
   <geography> A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul, the province alloted to Julius Caesar. ... By leading an army across this river, contrary to the prohibition of the civil government at Rome, Caesar precipitated the civil war which resulted in the death of Pompey and the ove...
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5. Rubicon
   point of no return noun a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
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6. Rubicon
   noun the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar`s crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war
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7. Rubicon
   • (n.) A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul, the province alloted to Julius Caesar.
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8. Rubicon
   small stream that separated Cisalpine Gaul from Italy in the era of the Roman Republic. The movement of Julius Caesar`s forces over the Rubicon into ... [2 related articles]
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9. Rubicon
   Rubicon is a cultivated variety of potato.
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10. Rubicon
    Rubicon (rOO'bikon) , Lat. Rubico, small stream that flows into the Adriatic and in Roman times marked the boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and ancient Italy. In 49 B.C., after some hesitation, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon to march against Pompey in defiance of the senate's orders. He thus c...
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11. Rubicon
    Ancient name of the small river flowing into the Adriatic that, under the Roman Republic, marked the boundary between Italy proper and Cisalpine Gaul. When Caesar led his army across it 49 BC, he therefore declared war on the Republic; hence to `cross the Rubicon` means to take an irrevocable step. The Rubicon is believed to be the pr...
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12. Rubicon
    The `Rubicon` (Latin: Rubicō, Italian: Rubicone) is a shallow river in northeastern Italy, about 80 kilometres long, running from the Apennine Mountains to the Adriatic Sea through the southern Emilia-Romagna region, between the towns of Rimini and Cesena. The Latin word rubico
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13. Rubicon
    (disambiguation) `Rubicon` is a river in northern Italy. `Rubicon` may also refer to: Places : Australia : United States : Television : Music : Bands: Albums: Songs: Literature : Companies : Other uses : See also :
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14. Rubicon
    (band) `Rubicon` was an early 1990s offshoot of the band Fields of the Nephilim who released two albums. What Starts, Ends on Atlantic Records and on Beggars Banquet Records in 1992 (catalogue reference - BBQ CD 128) was produced by Mark Freegard, and featured two singles: "Crazed...
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15. Rubicon
    (US band) `Rubicon` was a one-hit wonder funk rock band from California, who had a hit single in 1978 with "I`m Gonna Take Care of Everything". The song peaked at #28 on the Billboard magazine national singles charts, spending 11 weeks on the Hot 100. Rubicon was formed in Sa...
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16. Rubicon
    (album) `Rubicon` is the début studio album by The Duggan brothers (of Clannad). It was released in 2005. From the press release:<blockquote> On this, their first solo album, they have gathered together friends made over the years for a remarkable collaboration of talents. They h...
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17. Rubicon
    (Tristania album) `Rubicon` is the sixth full-length album by the Norwegian band Tristania. It is the first Tristania album to feature female vocalist Mariangela Demurtas, who replaced former frontwoman Vibeke Stene. Overview : The album was released on August 25, 2010, and displays a ...
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18. Rubicon
    (community) `Rubicon` is an unincorporated community located in the town of Rubicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin, km--> west-northwest of Hartford, Wisconsin|Hartford. Rubicon has a post office with ZIP code 53078. References:
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