Cicero (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural cic·e·ros.Printing.
  1. a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inch (4.5 millimeters), roughly comparable to a pica.
noun
  1. Roman statesman, orator, and writer.
  2. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
noun plural -ros
  1. a measure for type that is somewhat larger than the pica
noun
  1. Marcus Tullius (ˈmɑːkəs ˈtʌlɪəs). 106–43 bc, Roman consul, orator, and writer. He foiled Catiline's conspiracy (63) and was killed by Mark Antony's agents after he denounced Antony in the Philippics. His writings are regarded as a model of Latin prose
Cicero (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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