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Julian

1

[ jool-yuhn ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Julius Caesar.


Julian

2

[ jool-yuhn ]

noun

  1. Flavius Claudius Julianusthe Apostate, a.d. 331–363, Roman emperor 361–363.
  2. a male given name, form of Julius.

Julian

1

/ ˈdʒuːljən; -lɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Julius Caesar
  2. denoting or relating to the Julian calendar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Julian

2

/ ˈdʒuːljən; -lɪən /

noun

  1. Julian331363MRomanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler known as Julian the Apostate ; Latin name Flavius Claudius Julianus. 331–363 ad , Roman emperor (361–363), who attempted to revive paganism in the Roman empire while remaining tolerant to Christians and Jews
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Julian

/ jo̅o̅lyən /

  1. American physician noted for developing cortisone and also physostigmine, a drug used to treat glaucoma and memory loss.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Julian1

1585–95; < Latin Jūliānus, equivalent to Jūli(us) Julius + -ānus -an
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Example Sentences

I was charmed by the kindness of the gold-rush town Julian, California, where I cowboy camped in an empty field downtown as a thick mist draped over my wife, Tina, and me.

One of them was author Aldous Huxley’s brother Julian, an adventurous biologist whose three-month, Unesco-funded trip through Central and East Africa had just been chronicled in a series of newspaper articles published in the London Observer.

The elder Reese, her two sisters and Angel’s father all played college ball, and her son, Julian, is a member of the Maryland men’s basketball 2021 signing class.

Think east of Palomar Mountain, west of Borrego Springs and north of Julian.

Federal and state data maps show rural areas like Fallbrook, Rainbow and Julian have extremely limited access to broadband internet.

Real-estate expert Julian Hitchcock told Grub Street he expects to see more chain restaurants pop up in New York.

In the midst of these efforts, she was raising identical twin sons, Julian—“the reserved one” and Joaquin—“the outgoing one.”

I was there at one of the first gigs by Julian Casablancas and the Voidz at SXSW, in Cedar Street Courtyard.

TT: Was Julian Fellowes [show creator, writer, executive producer] angry with you?

Two of the biggest of those, Julian Assange and Edward Snowden, are currently persona non grata in much of the Western world.

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Julian introduced them to Mrs Home, and Kennedy kissed affectionately the hand of his future mother.

Except Julian and Lillyston there is hardly a man I respect, who does not look at me with averted eyes.

Or,” said Julian, “so affect the senses as to produce the impression that they are present to human eyes.

I see through it all, Julian Home; you would gladly get rid of me, that Violet may wear a coronet.

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