CORIOLANUS

Meaning of CORIOLANUS in English

/kawr'ee euh lay"neuhs, kor'-/ , n.

1. Gaius (or Gnaeus ) Marcius /gay"euhs/ or /nee"euhs, mahr"shee euhs/ , fl. late 5th century B.C., legendary Roman military hero.

2. ( italics ) a tragedy (1608?) by Shakespeare.

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CORIOLANUS — n. legendary Roman military hero
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CORIOLANUS — in full Caius Marcius Coriolanus, aristocratic Roman soldier in Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus. Trained by his mother, Volumnia, to be brave …
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CORIOLANUS — Coriolanus BrE AmE ˌkɒr i‿ə ʊ ˈleɪn əs kə ˌra ɪ ‿ə-, -ˈlɑːn- AmE \ ˌkɔːr i‿ə- ˌkɑːr-
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CORIOLANUS — a play ( c. 1608) by Shakespeare about Caius Martius Coriolanus, a successful military leader in ancient Rome. He is …
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CORIOLANUS — Coriolanus
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CORIOLANUS — Coriolanus
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CORIOLANUS — Кориолан
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CORIOLANUS — Coriolanus
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CORIOLANUS — Coriolanus
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CORIOLANUS, GNAEUS MARCIUS — Legendary Roman hero. He is said to have lived in the late 6th and early 5th century BC and to …
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CORIOLANUS, GNAEUS MARCIUS — legendary Roman hero of patrician descent who was said to have lived in the late 6th and early 5th centuries …
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CORIOLANUS, GNAEUS MARCIUS — Legendary Roman hero. He is said to have lived in the late 6th and early 5th century BC and to …
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GNAEUS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Agricola Gnaeus Julius Coriolanus Gnaeus Marcius Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
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VOLUMNIA — aristocratic Roman matron and mother of Coriolanus in Shakespeare's Coriolanus. Volumnia's warped values are at the heart of the play. …
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VIRGILIA — wife of Coriolanus in Shakespeare's Coriolanus. Virgilia, who brings out the warmer, more personal side of her husband, represents an …
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MENENIUS — in full Menenius Agrippa, patrician friend and adviser of Coriolanus in Shakespeare's Coriolanus. Menenius is a skillful politician, but he …
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KEMBLE, JOHN PHILIP — born Feb. 1, 1757, Prescot, Lancashire, Eng. died Feb. 26, 1823, Lausanne, Switz. popular English actor and manager of the …
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IRVING, SIR HENRY — born Feb. 6, 1838, Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, Eng. died Oct. 13, 1905, Bradford, Yorkshire original name John Henry Brodribb one …
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BENSON, SIR FRANK — born Nov. 4, 1858, Alresford, Hampshire, Eng. died Dec. 31, 1939, London in full Sir Frank Robert Benson British actor-manager …
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AUFIDIUS — in full Tullus Aufidius, general of the Volscians in Shakespeare's Coriolanus. Aufidius is the perfect foil for Coriolanus: equally brave …
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