Roman (The)

Jean Dumont, the French painter, le Romain (1700–1781).

Stephen Picart, the French engraver, le Romain (1631–1721).

Giulio Pippi, Giulio Romano (1492–1546).

Adrian van Roomen, the mathematician, Adriaʹnus Romaʹnus (1561–1615).

Most learned of the Romans. Marcus Terentius Varro (B.C. 116–28).

Last of the Romans. Rienzi (1310–1354).

Ultimus Romœnorum. Horace Walpole (1717–1797). (See Last.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.