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Roscian [rosh-ee-uh n, rosh-uh n] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- of, relating to, or involving acting.
Origin of Roscian First recorded in 1630–40; Rosci(us) + -an Examples from the Web for roscian Historical Examples of roscian
They are threatening the Roscian law, and even the corn law.
The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Roscian strain in him had its own tragic force and reality.
Gilbert Parker
And now, in pity to an afflicted parent, hear for a while his offspring’s Roscian capabilities.
The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper
Martin Farquhar Tupper