CURTIUS

Meaning of CURTIUS in English

Pronunciation: ' ku ̇ rt-s ē - ə s

Function: biographical name

Ernst 1814-1896 Ger. hist. & archaeol.

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CURTIUS — biographical name Ernst 1814-1896 German historian & archaeologist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURTIUS — /koordd"tsee oos'/ , n. Ernst /erddnst/ , 1814-96, German archaeologist and historian.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURTIUS — biographical name Ernst 1814-1896 German historian & archaeologist
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