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Cassius

Cassius Meaning & Definition
Cassius Definition And Meaning

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

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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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