DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, THE

Meaning of DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, THE in English

a history in six volumes (1776-88) by Edward Gibbon.

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DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, THE — Deˌcline and ˌFall of the ˌRoman ˈEmpire, The BrE AmE (1776–88) a series of six historical books written by Edward …
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ROMAN — I Typeface used most widely in Western typography , the general term for the type of this book's text. Characterized …
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EMPIRE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Second Empire Baroque Second Empire style British empire Byzantine Empire Empire State Building Empire …
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ROMAN
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FALL — I. ˈfȯl verb ( fell ˈfel ; fall·en ˈfȯlən also in poetry & sometimes +V in prose -ln ; also …
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EMPIRE — I. ˈemˌpī(ə)r, -īə; sense 4 & empire II are more often (ˈ)äm|pi(ə)r or (ˈ)ȯm- or -iə noun ( -s ) …
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DECLINE — I. də̇ˈklīn, dēˈ- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English declinen, from Middle French decliner to inflect grammatically, turn aside, …
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ROMAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things …
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DECLINE — (v. t.) To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; …
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ROMAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, …
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DECLINE — ( v. t. ) To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or …
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DECLINE — ( v. i. ) A falling off; a tendency to a worse state; diminution or decay; deterioration; also, the period …
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ROMAN — /roh"meuhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the ancient or modern city of Rome, or to its inhabitants and …
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FALL — /fawl/ , v. , fell, fallen, falling , n. v.i. 1. to drop or descend under the force of gravity, …
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EMPIRE — /em"puyeur/ ; for 8-10 also /om pear"/ , n. 1. a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an …
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DECLINE — — decliner , n. /di kluyn"/ , v. , declined, declining , n. v.t. 1. to withhold or deny consent …
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FALL — I. ˈfȯl verb ( fell ˈfel ; fall·en ˈfȯ-lən ; fall·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English feallan; akin …
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DECLINE — I. di-ˈklīn, dē- verb ( de·clined ; de·clin·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French decliner, from Latin declinare to turn …
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ROMAN — I. ˈrō-mən noun Etymology: partly from Middle English, from Old English, from Latin Romanus, adjective & noun, from Roma Rome; …
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EMPIRE — adjective Etymology: French, from ( le premier ) Empire the first Empire of France Date: 1860 : of, relating to, …
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EMPIRE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French empire, empirie, from Latin imperium absolute authority, empire, from imperare to command — more …
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ROMAN — adj of or pertaining to the roman catholic religion; professing that religion. 2. roman ·noun roman type, letters, or print, …
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EMPIRE — noun supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion. 2. empire ·noun any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire …
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DECLINE — vt to cause to decrease or diminish. 2. decline ·vt to run through from first to last; to repeat like …
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EMPIRE — ■ noun 1》 an extensive group of states ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state. …
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ROMAN — [ro.man] n [F, fr. OF romans romance] (1765): a metrical romance [1]Ro.man n [partly fr. ME, fr. OE, fr. L …
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FALL — [fall] vb fell ; fall.en ; fall.ing [ME, fr. OE feallan; akin to OHG fallan to fall and perh. to …
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EMPIRE — [em.pire] n [ME, fr. OF empire, empirie, fr. L imperium absolute authority, empire, fr. imperare] (14c) 1 a (1): a …
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DECLINE — [de.cline] vb de.clined ; de.clin.ing [ME, fr. MF decliner, fr. L declinare to turn aside, inflect, fr. de- + clinare …
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ROMAN — Roman, roman BrE AmE ˈrəʊm ən AmE ˈroʊm ən —but as a French word, rə ʊ ˈmɒ̃ ‖ roʊ ˈmɑːn …
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EMPIRE — empire, E~ BrE AmE ˈemp a ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈemp aɪ ə r ▷ empire|s z ▶ ˌ Empire ˈ …
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DECLINE — I declin|e verb BrE AmE di ˈklaɪn də- ▷ declin|ed d ▷ declin|er/s ə/z AmE \ ə r/z ▷ declin|es …
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ROMAN — / ˈrəʊmən; NAmE ˈroʊ-/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. connected with ancient Rome or the Roman Empire : a …
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FALL — / fɔːl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( fell / fel; NAmE / fall·en / ˈfɔːlən; NAmE /) …
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EMPIRE — / ˈempaɪə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a group of countries or states that are controlled by one ruler or government …
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DECLINE — / dɪˈklaɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C , usually sing. , U ] decline (in sth) …
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ROMAN — Roman BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] 1 . relating to ancient Rome or the Roman Empire: an old Roman …
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FALL — I. fall 1 S1 W1 /fɔːl $ fɒːl/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense fell /fel/, past participle fallen /ˈfɔːlən …
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EMPIRE — I. Empire, the 1 BrE AmE the British Empire II. Empire 2 BrE AmE adjective relating to the British Empire: …
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EMPIRE — em ‧ pire W3 /ˈempaɪə $ -paɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
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DECLINE — I. de ‧ cline 1 W2 AC /dɪˈklaɪn/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable] a decrease in the quality, quantity, or …
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ROMAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a of ancient Rome or its territory or people. b archaic of its language. 2 …
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FALL — v. & n. --v.intr. (past fell; past part. fallen) 1 a go or come down freely; descend rapidly from a …
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EMPIRE — n. 1 an extensive group of States or countries under a single supreme authority, esp. an emperor. 2 a supreme …
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FALL — v. & n. v.intr. (past fell; past part. fallen) 1 a go or come down freely; descend rapidly from a …
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EMPIRE — n. 1 an extensive group of States or countries under a single supreme authority, esp. an emperor. 2 a supreme …
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ROMAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 a of ancient Rome or its territory or people. b archaic of its language. 2 …
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FALL — v. & n. --v.intr. (past fell; past part. fallen) 1. a go or come down freely; descend rapidly from a …
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EMPIRE — n.1 an extensive group of States or countries under a single supreme authority, esp. an emperor. 2 a supreme dominion. …
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ROMAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a of ancient Rome or its territory or people. b archaic of its language. 2 …
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ROMAN — ( Romans) 1. Roman means related to or connected with ancient Rome and its empire. ...the fall of the Roman …
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FALL — ( falls, falling, fell, fallen) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If …
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EMPIRE — ( empires) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An empire is a …
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DECLINE — ( declines, declining, declined) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If something …
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ROMAN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Greek/Roman/Celtic etc legend ▪ the figure of Hercules in Greek legend a (Roman) Catholic …
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ROMAN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN army ▪ If so, they may have reckoned without the fleet, which provided the …
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FALL
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EMPIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE colonial ▪ War and cold war had some progressive effects with the colonial empires …
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DECLINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a decline/drop in standards ▪ There has been a general decline in standards of …
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EMPIRE — [noun] [C] - a group of countries ruled by a single person, government or countrythe Holy Roman Empire(figurative) In the …
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ROMAN — (CITY) [adjective] [not gradable] - relating to the city of Rome and its empire in ancient timesThe Roman Empire once …
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ROMAN — n. Africa Roman Greco Roman wrestling Holy Roman Empire Jakobson Roman Osipovich Roman alphabet The Roman Observer Roman Peace Polanski …
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