English dictionary
Pliny
/'pl/I/n/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)
Source: WordNet 3.0