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PLINY THE YOUNGER
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• PLINY THE YOUNGER (noun)
The noun PLINY THE YOUNGER has 1 sense:
1. Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
Familiarity information: PLINY THE YOUNGER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus; Pliny; Pliny the Younger
Instance hypernyms:
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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