Roman - Definition

adj 1: relating to or characteristic of people of Rome; "Roman
virtues"; "his Roman bearing in adversity"; "a Roman
nose"
2: of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient
Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall" [syn:
Roman, Romanic]
3: characteristic of the modern type that most directly
represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions
4: of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic
Church" [syn: Roman, R.C., Romanist, romish, Roman
Catholic, popish, papist, papistic, papistical]
n 1: a resident of modern Rome
2: an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
3: a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions [syn: roman,
roman type, roman letters, roman print]