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Definitions for Cicero

[1] a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
[2] Marcus Tul·li·us [tuhl -ee-uh  s] /ˈtʌl i əs/ , Tully , 106–43 b.c., Roman statesman, orator, and writer.
[3] a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
[4] a measure for type that is somewhat larger than the pica
[5] Marcus Tullius (ˈmɑːkəs ˈtʌlɪəs). 106–43 bc , Roman consul, orator, and writer. He foiled Catiline's conspiracy (63) and was killed by Mark Antony's agents after he denounced Antony in the Philippics. His writings are regarded as a model of Latin prose Formerly known in English as: Tully

Words nearby Cicero

cicatrix, cicatrizant, cicatrization, cicatrize, cicely, cicero, cicerone, ciceronian, ciceronianism, cichlid, cicisbeism

Origin of Cicero

named after the type cast for a 15th-century edition of Cicero's De Oratore

Word origin for Cicero

C19: from its first being used in a 15th-century edition of the writings of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 bc ), the Roman consul, orator, and writer