Associations to the word «Plautus»

Wiktionary

PLAUTUS, proper noun. A Roman comic playwright (c. 254 – 184 BC) of the Old Latin period.

Dictionary definition

PLAUTUS, noun. Comic dramatist of ancient Rome (253?-184 BC).
PLAUTUS, noun. A genus of Alcidae.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.