Definition of Pliny

1. Noun. Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113).


2. Noun. Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79).
Exact synonyms: Gaius Plinius Secundus, Pliny The Elder
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Definition of Pliny

1. Proper noun. An ancient Roman praenomen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pliny

Pleurotus ostreatus
Pleurotus phosphoreus
Pleven
Plevna
Plexiglas
Plicatoperipatus
Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis
Plimmer's bodies
Plimsoll line
Plimsoll mark
Plimsoll marks
Plinian
Plinian eruption
Plinko
Pliny
Pliny the Elder
Pliny the Younger
Pliocene
Pliocene epoch
Plip
Plips
Ploceidae
Ploceus
Ploceus philippinus
Plotinian
Plotinic
Plotinist
Plotinists
Plotinus

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