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Brutus

proper nounnounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈbɹutəs//

a Roman cognomen.

proper noun

  1. 1

    a Roman cognomen.

  2. 2

    A male given name.

Etymology

From Latin Brutus.

noun

  1. 1

    historicalA kind of wig.

  2. 2

    historicalA hairstyle brushed back from the forehead, popular at the time of the French Revolution, when it was an affectation to admire the Ancient Romans.

Forms

plural
Brutuses
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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