n. [ L. seselis, Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;; perh. ultimately of Egyptian origin. ] (Bot.) Any one of several umbelliferous plants, of the genera
n. (Print.) Pica type; -- so called by French printers. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.;
Every glib and loquacious hireling who shows strangers about their picture galleries, palaces, and ruins, is termed by them [ the Italians ] a cicerone, or a Cicero. Trench. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Ciceronianus, fr. Cicero, the orator. ] Resembling Cicero in style or action; eloquent. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Imitation of, or resemblance to, the style or action Cicero; a Ciceronian phrase or expression. “Great study in Ciceronianism, the chief abuse of Oxford.” Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. seselis, Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;; perh. ultimately of Egyptian origin. ] (Bot.) Any one of several umbelliferous plants, of the genera
n. (Print.) Pica type; -- so called by French printers. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.;
Every glib and loquacious hireling who shows strangers about their picture galleries, palaces, and ruins, is termed by them [ the Italians ] a cicerone, or a Cicero. Trench. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Ciceronianus, fr. Cicero, the orator. ] Resembling Cicero in style or action; eloquent. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Imitation of, or resemblance to, the style or action Cicero; a Ciceronian phrase or expression. “Great study in Ciceronianism, the chief abuse of Oxford.” Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]