Romans

American  

[roh-muhnz] / ˈroʊ mənz /

noun

(used with a singular verb)

1. an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Rom.

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Romans British  

/ ˈrəʊmənz /

noun

1. (functioning as singular) a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans ), containing one of the fullest expositions of the doctrines of Saint Paul, written in 58 _ad

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Example Sentences

“A Drop of Corruption” is a perfect escape for fans of mysteries, the Romans and fantasy that doesn’t go off the rails.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Talmud records a debate among rabbis after the Romans destroyed the holy Temple in the year 70: Should Hanukkah still be celebrated even though its physical center was gone?

From The Wall Street Journal

The Romans look down on him, even as he does their bidding.

From Salon

For him it was a fine art, as it was for the Romans and the Greeks, not the bloodless work of engineers and applied math.

From Los Angeles Times

"This discovery gives us a rare look at how the early Romans experimented with city planning," he said.

From Science Daily