Circensian

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English

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Etymology

From Latin circensis (circus).

Adjective

Circensian (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or held in, the Circus Maximus of Ancient Rome
    • a. 1661, Barten Holyday, Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and Aulus Persius Flaccus:
      Circensian Games