Marcellus

[ mahr-sel-uhs ]

noun

1. Marcus Claudius, 268?–208 b.c., Roman general and consul.

Marcellus

/ mɑːˈsɛləs /

noun

1. MarcellusMarcus Claudius?268 bc208 bcMRomanMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: consul Marcus Claudius (ˈmɑːkəs ˈklɔːdɪəs). ?268–208 bc , Roman general and consul, who captured Syracuse (212) in the Second Punic War

Example Sentences

He moved into Marcellus’ bedroom, where his son would leave him ramen at the door.

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First, Marcellus’ middle school shut down in the middle of March.

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By the time they had their son, Marcellus, JaMarcus was 23, and the nerves in his legs were so damaged that he often fell without warning.

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Marcellus wrapped his hand around his father’s finger, which was warm.

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He taught Marcellus to watch his weight and brought him along to walk the track.

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Eusebius, the successor of Marcellus, was also banished on account of the controversy concerning the lapsed.

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I have just read a very funny article of the "rascal" on Chateaubriand and M. de Marcellus, his critic.

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These are shown in Fig. 136, a theoretical restoration of the Marcellus theater mentioned above.

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Servius tells us that six hundred imgins were displayed at the funeral of the young Marcellus, the nephew of Augustus.

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"Laban—Lorenzo—Marcellus," he began again in a loud, clear, compelling voice.

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