adjective
Etymology
Origin of Romanic
1700–10; < Latin Rōmānicus Roman, equivalent to Rōmān ( us ) Roman + -icus -ic
Example Sentences
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For Joseph Romanic, 19, the store was essential in fostering his passion for music.
From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022
Romanic and Willems ping-ponged recommendations of doom metal, indie and prog rock to each other, while Rabeau snatched up some rap CDs, including Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022
The word is common in various forms to Romanic languages, but the ultimate origin is obscure.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
The language generally spoken is the Ladin, a branch of the Romanic tongue.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
It seems to us that no Romanic derivative of the Latin root should he given, unless to show that the word has come into English by that channel.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 by Various
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