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Juvenal
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Ju·ve·nal  (jv-nl) Originally Decimus Junius Juvenalis. a.d. 60?-140?
Roman satirist whose works denounced the corruption and extravagance of the privileged classes in Rome.

juvenal [ˈdʒuːvɪnəl]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Ornithol a variant spelling (esp US) of juvenile [4]

Juvenal [ˈdʒuːvɪnəl]
n
(Biographies / Juvenal (?60-?140) M, Roman, WRITING: satirist) Latin name Decimus Junius Juvenalis. ?60-?140 ad, Roman satirist. In his 16 verse satires, he denounced the vices of imperial Rome
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Noun1.Juvenal - Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)Juvenal - Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)


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Three serving military officers in the case -- army brigadiers Juvenalis Mtende, Marcel Chirwa and Cosgrove Mituka-- were ordered back into in the command of the Malawi Defence Force.
Whereas, sniped Decimus Junius Juvenalis (AD55-127), responsible republican Romans had once taken their civic responsibilities seriously, now they "meddle no more and long eagerly for just two things" - panem et circenses He was thinking of cheap seats for sensationally violent games in the Colosseum and thrillingly dangerous chariot races in the Circus Maximus.
Junii Juvenalis Satirae Xvi / ad fidem editionis Rupertinae accurate expressae ; quibus adjiciuntur Auli Persii Flacci Satirae Vi, a Koenigio concinnatae, Londini: Sumptu J.
 
 
 
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