Crossword-Solution: CATILINARIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Catilinarian | a. | Pertaining to Catiline, the Roman conspirator; resembling Catiline's conspiracy. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CATILINARIAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Catiline | 1 answer |
| Conspirator | 23 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CATILINARIAN (5)
Sallust alludes, it is true, to the fact of the speech he puts into the mouth of the tribune Memmius being essentially genuine, but the speeches given in the senate on the occasion of the Catilinarian conspiracy are very different from the same orations as they appear in Cicero.
Such was the situation when amid the preparations for my examinations I read through Sallust's _Catiline_ together with Cicero's Catilinarian orations.
When Lucceius announced his intention of writing a history which should include the Catilinarian conspiracy, Cicero did not scruple to beg him to enlarge a little on the truth.
The largest and most important of his works, the five books of _Historiae_, covering a period of about ten years from the death of Sulla, is only extant in inconsiderable fragments; but his two monographs on the Jugurthine war and the Catilinarian conspiracy, which have been preserved, place him beyond doubt in the first rank of Roman historians.
Autronius had been convicted of conspiracy and banished, and, having been a Catilinarian conspirator, had been in truth on Cæsar's side.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1990).