About The Word Cassius
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Cassius
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What's The Definition Of Cassius?
[n] prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cassius: Cassius Longinus | Gaius Cassius Longinus Related Terms | Find terms related to Cassius: See Also | national leader | solon | statesman Cassius In Webster's Dictionary \Cas"sius\, n. [From the name of the discoverer, A.
Cassius, a German physician of the 17th centry.]
A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some
compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in
painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful
purple color. Commonly called {Purple of Cassius}.
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