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Ciceronian

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Of or relating to Marcus Tullius Cicero, or the ideas in his philosophical treatises.

Other meanings

2. adjective

Eloquent, resembling Cicero’s style.

3. adjective

With effusive use of antithesis and long sentences.

4. noun

One who adopts or favours Cicero's literary style.

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