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ANTONIUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
Synonyms:
Anthony; Antonius; Antony; Marcus Antonius; Mark Anthony; Mark Antony
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Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)