Horace
proper nouncommon in dialogue
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus, a poet and philosopher of the Roman Augustan Age (65–8 BCE).
proper noun
- 1
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, a poet and philosopher of the Roman Augustan Age (65–8 BCE).
- 2
A male given name from Latin.
Etymology
From Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of obscure origin, possibly from Etruscan. Doublet of Horatio.
Forms
- plural
- Horaces
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Horace · Quintus Horatius Flaccus, a poet and philosopher of the Roman Augustan Age (65–8 BCE).
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