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Roman
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic religion; professing that religion.
(2):
(a.) Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art.
(3):
(n.) A native, or permanent resident, of Rome; a citizen of Rome, or one upon whom certain rights and privileges of a Roman citizen were conferred.
(4):
(a.) Upright; erect; - said of the letters or kind of type ordinarily used, as distinguished from Italic characters.
(5):
(a.) Expressed in letters, not in figures, as I., IV., i., iv., etc.; - said of numerals, as distinguished from the Arabic numerals, 1, 4, etc.
(6):
(n.) Roman type, letters, or print, collectively; - in distinction from Italics.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Roman'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/roman.html. 1828.