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Roman
noun
1 Roman
A resident of modern Rome.
Dutch: Romein
Polish: rzymianin
2 Roman
An inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire.
Dutch: Romein
Polish: Rzymianin, starożytny Rzymianin
3 roman
A typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions.
synonyms: roman letters, roman print, roman type.
Roget 591:
printing;
block printing,
type-printing;
plate printing
etc.
558
(engraving);
the press
etc.
(publication)
531;
composition.
print,
letterpress,
text;
context,
note,
page,
column.
typography;
stereotype,
electrotype,
aprotype†;
type,
black letter,
font,
fount;
pi,
pie;
capitals
etc.
(letters)
561;
brevier†,
bourgeois,
pica boldface
&c.,
capitals,
caps. ,
catchword;
composing-frame,
composing room,
composing rule,
composing stand,
composing stick;
italics,
justification,
linotype,
live matter,
logotype;
lower case,
upper case;
make-up,
matrix,
matter,
monotype†;
[point system],
4-1/2 point,
5 point,
5-1/2 point,
6 point,
7 point,
8 point,
press room,
press work;
reglet†,
roman;
running head,
running title;
scale,
serif,
shank,
sheet work,
shoulder,
signature,
slug,
underlay.
folio
etc.
(book)
593;
copy,
impression,
pull,
proof,
revise;
author's proof,
galley proof,
press proof;
press revise.
printer,
compositor,
reader;
printer's devil copyholder.
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Roget 984:
heterodoxy;
error
etc.
495;
false doctrine,
heresy,
schism;
schismaticism†,
schismaticalness;
recusancy,
backsliding,
apostasy;
atheism
etc.
(irreligion)
989†.
bigotry
etc.
(obstinacy)
606;
fanaticism,
iconoclasm;
hyperorthodoxy†,
precisianism†,
bibliolatry†,
sabbatarianism†,
puritanism;
anthropomorphism;
idolatry
etc.
991;
superstition
etc.
(credulity)
486;
dissent
etc.
489.
sectarism†,
sectarianism;
noncomformity†;
secularism;
syncretism†.
[religious sects.]
protestantism,
Arianism†,
Adventism,
Jansenism,
Stundism†,
Erastianism†,
Calvinism,
quakerism†,
methodism,
anabaptism†,
Puseyism,
tractarianism†,
ritualism,
Origenism,
Sabellianism,
Socinianism†,
Deism,
Theism,
materialism,
positivism,
latitudinarianism
etc.
High Church,
Low Church,
Broad Church,
Free Church;
ultramontanism†;
papism,
papistry;
monkery†;
papacy;
Anglicanism,
Catholicism,
Romanism;
popery,
Scarlet Lady,
Church of Rome,
Greek Church.
paganism,
heathenism,
ethicism†;
mythology;
polytheism,
ditheism†,
tritheism†;
dualism;
heathendom†.
Judaism,
Gentilism†,
Islamism,
Islam,
Mohammedanism,
Babism†,
Sufiism,
Neoplatonism,
Turcism†,
Brahminism,
Hinduism,
Buddhism,
Sabianism,
Gnosticism,
Hylotheism†,
Mormonism;
Christian Science.
heretic,
apostate,
antichrist†;
pagan,
heathen;
painim†,
paynim†;
giaour†;
gentile;
pantheist,
polytheist;
idolator.
schismatic;
sectary,
sectarian,
sectarist†;
seceder,
separatist,
recusant,
dissenter;
nonconformist,
nonjuror†.
bigot
etc.
(obstinacy)
606;
fanatic,
abdal†,
iconoclast.
latitudinarian,
Deist,
Theist,
Unitarian;
positivist,
materialist;
Homoiousian†,
Homoousian†,
limitarian†,
theosophist,
ubiquitarian†;
skeptic
etc.
989.
Protestant;
Huguenot;
orthodox dissenter,
Congregationalist,
Independent;
Episcopalian,
Presbyterian;
Lutheran,
Calvinist,
Methodist,
Wesleyan;
Ana†,
Baptist;
Mormon,
Latter-day Saint†,
Irvingite,
Sandemanian,
Glassite,
Erastian;
Sublapsarian,
Supralapsarian†;
Gentoo,
Antinomian†,
Swedenborgian†;
Adventist†,
Bible Christian,
Bryanite,
Brownian,
Christian Scientist,
Dunker,
Ebionite,
Eusebian;
Faith Curer†,
Curist†;
Familist†,
Jovinianist,
Libadist†,
Quaker,
Restitutionist†,
Shaker,
Stundist,
Tunker
&c.;
ultramontane;
Anglican†,
Oxford School;
tractarian†,
Puseyite,
ritualist;
Puritan.
Catholic,
Roman,
Catholic,
Romanist,
papist.
Jew,
Hebrew,
Rabbinist,
Rabbist†,
Sadducee;
Babist†,
Motazilite;
Mohammedan,
Mussulman,
Moslem,
Shiah,
Sunni,
Wahabi,
Osmanli.
Brahmin†,
Brahman†;
Parsee,
Sufi,
Buddhist;
Magi,
Gymnosophist†,
fire worshiper,
Sabian,
Gnostic,
Rosicrucian
etc.
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adjective
1 Roman
Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
2 Roman
Of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome):
— Roman architecture.
— The old Roman wall.
synonym: Romanic.
Dutch: romaans
Polish: rzymiański, rzymski, starorzymski
3 Roman
Characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions.
4 Roman
Roget 995:
ecclesiastical,
ecclesiological†;
clerical,
sacerdotal,
priestly,
prelatical,
pastoral,
ministerial,
capitular†,
theocratic;
hierarchical,
archiepiscopal;
episcopal,
episcopalian;
canonical;
monastic,
monachal†;
monkish;
abbatial†,
abbatical†;
Anglican†;
pontifical,
papal,
apostolic,
Roman,
Popish;
ultramontane,
priest-ridden.
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