Roman law
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~ the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
roman a clef
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~ a novel in which actual persons and events are disguised as fictional characters
Roman Emperor
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~ sovereign of the Roman Empire
Roman Republic
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~ the ancient Roman state from 509 BC until Augustus assumed power in 27 BC; was governed by an elected Senate but dissatisfaction with the Senate led to civil wars that culminated in a brief dictatorship by Julius Caesar
Roman Catholic
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~ the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
roman
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~ a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
Roman arch
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~ a round arch drawn from a single center
Roman collar
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~ a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy
Roman mythology
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~ the mythology of the ancient Romans
Roman nose
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~ a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge
Roman candle
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~ a cylindrical firework that projects a series of colored balls of fire
Roman Catholic Church
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~ the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
Roman Legion
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~ a division of from 3000 to 6000 men (including cavalry) in the Roman army
Roman mile
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~ an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
Roman Catholic
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~ a member of the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Church
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~ the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
Roman Jakobson
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~ United States linguist (born in Russia) noted for his description of the universals of phonology (1896-1982)
Roman pace
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~ an ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground
Roman Inquisition
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~ an inquisition set up in Italy in 1542 to curb the number of Protestants; "it was the Roman Inquisition that put Galileo on trial"
Roman building
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~ a building constructed by the ancient Romans