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TULLY

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Overview

TULLY (noun)
  The noun TULLY has 1 sense:

1. a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)play

  Familiarity information: TULLY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


TULLY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cicero; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Tully

Instance hypernyms:

orator; public speaker; rhetorician; speechifier; speechmaker (a person who delivers a speech or oration)

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)


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