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Senecan

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Adjective

1. senecan

of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca

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Senecan

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noun
1. plural -cas or -ca
a member of a Native American people formerly living south of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
2. 
the language of this people, belonging to the Iroquoian family
noun
1. 
Lucius Annaeus (ˈluːsɪəs əˈniːəs), called the Younger. ?4 bc–65 ad, Roman philosopher, statesman, and dramatist; tutor and adviser to Nero. He was implicated in a plot to murder Nero and died by suicide. His works include Stoical essays on ethical subjects and tragedies that had a considerable influence on Elizabethan drama
2. 
his father, Marcus (ˈmɑːkəs) or Lucius Annaeus, called the Elder or the Rhetorician. ?55 bc–?39 ad, Roman writer on oratory and history

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Senecan

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noun
1. Word forms: plural ˈSenecas or ˈSeneca
a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in W New York and now living chiefly in New York and Ontario
see also Five Nations
2. 
the Iroquoian language of this people
adjective
3. 
of the Senecas or their language or culture
(Lucius Annaeus)4? b.c.- a.d. 65; Rom. philosopher, dramatist, & statesman

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