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1. (n.) Terence
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b .c ., Roman playwright.
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1. (noun) Terence, Publius Terentius Afer
dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based on works by Menander (190?-159 BC)
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1. Terence
Roman comic poet, born at Carthage; brought thence as a slave; educated by his master, a Roman senator, and set free; composed plays, adaptations of others in Greek by Menander and Apollodorus; they depict Greek manners for Roman imitation in a pure and perfect Latin style, and with great dramatic skill (185-159 B.C.).
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