CAESAR

Caesar, Julius Caesar, Gaius Julius Caesar

(noun) conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)

Caesar, Sid Caesar, Sidney Caesar

(noun) United States comedian who pioneered comedy television shows (born 1922)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

caesar (plural caesars)

emperor, ruler, dictator

Anagrams

• Ceasar, acrase, araces, arecas, resaca, sacrae

Etymology

Proper noun

Caesar

An ancient Roman family name, notably that of Julius Caesar.

(figuratively) The government; society; earthly powers.

Noun

Caesar (plural Caesars)

A title of Roman emperors.

An absolute ruler; an autocrat.

Abbreviation of Caesar salad.

(Canada) A Bloody Caesar cocktail.

(medicine, colloquial) Short for Caesarean section.

Anagrams

• Ceasar, acrase, araces, arecas, resaca, sacrae

Source: Wiktionary


Cæ"sar, n. Etym: [L.]

Definition: A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus Cæsar. Hence, a kaiser, or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or powerful ruler. See Kaiser, Kesar. Malborough anticipated the day when he would be servilely flattered and courted by Cæsar on one side and by Louis the Great on the other. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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