BOETHIUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A Roman who was an early Christian philosopher and statesman who was executed for treason; Boethius had a decisive influence on medieval logic (circa 480-524)

Synonyms:

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius; Boethius

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)

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