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caesar

/ˈsizɚ/

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What does caesar mean?

noun

  1. An emperor of Ancient Rome.
  2. Any emperor, ruler, or dictator.
  3. Alternative form of Caesar.
More meanings (8)

noun

  1. Any agaric mushroom of the genus Amanita, section Amanita sect. Caesareae.
  2. A title of Roman emperors.
  3. An absolute ruler; an autocrat.
  4. Abbreviation of Caesar salad.
  5. A Caesar cocktail.
  6. Clipping of Caesarean section.

proper noun

  1. An ancient Roman family name, notably that of Julius Caesar.
  2. (figuratively) The government; society; earthly powers.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈsizɚ/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈsizəɹ//ˈkaɪ.zəɹ//ˈkaɪ.sɑɹ/
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The murder of an empress then—even the assassination of Caesar himself—could not electrify the world as this murder has electrified it.
Mark TwainWhat Is Man? and Other EssaysProject Gutenberg ebook #70
Never perhaps since Alexander and Caesar has any great man better understood how the imagination of the crowd should be impressed.
Gustave Le BonThe crowd : $b A study of the popular mindProject Gutenberg ebook #445
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Whatever claim Caesar may make to rule men’s lives and direct their destinies outside the will of God, is a usurpation.
H. G. (Herbert George) WellsGod, the Invisible KingProject Gutenberg ebook #1046
This set all Pompey's army and officers on fire to hasten and pursue Caesar, whom they concluded to be beaten and flying.
PlutarchPlutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and RomansProject Gutenberg ebook #674
She was now in the “high room,” as it was called, in next to the highest class, and was studying geometry and beginning Caesar.
Willa CatherThe Song of the LarkProject Gutenberg ebook #44