gracchus

Gracchus [grak-uh s] EXAMPLES| noun Ga·ius Sem·pro·ni·us [gey-uh s sem-proh-nee-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs sɛmˈproʊ ni əs/, 153–121 b.c., and his brother, Ti·be·ri·us Sempronius [tahy-beer-ee-uh s] /taɪˈbɪər i əs/, 163–133 b.c., Roman reformers and orators. the Grac·chi [grak-ahy] /ˈgræk aɪ/, the brothers Gracchus. Liberaldictionary.com

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Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for gracchus Historical Examples of gracchus

These letters of Piso to Fausta the daughter of Gracchus, now follow.

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Forget not to remember us with affection to Gracchus and Calpurnius.

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But the object was not attainable on the road on which Gracchus had entered.

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The influence of Gracchus over the popular mind was lessened.

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Gracchus was defeated in the election for tribune that followed.

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British Dictionary definitions for gracchus Gracchus noun Tiberius Sempronius (taɪˈbɪərɪəs sɛmˈprəʊnɪəs). ?163–133 bc, and his younger brother, Gaius Sempronius (ˈɡaɪəs), 153–121 bc, known as the Gracchi. Roman tribunes and reformers. Tiberius attempted to redistribute public land among the poor but was murdered in the ensuing riot. Violence again occurred when the reform was revived by Gaius, and he too was killed Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012