Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Used as a title and form of address for Roman emperors.
- n. A dictator or autocrat.
Etymologies
- Middle English cesar, from Latin Caesar, after Julius Caesar. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“J said ... hi michele, that keller caesar is one nifty trick to have up one's impressive 101 sleeve ... lovely lovely picture!”
“ The emperors of Germany and Russia in modern times adapted the word caesar into titles for themselveskaiser and czar.”
“A random fact I learned recently after working through the HBO series Rome — the term caesar applied to all rulers of Rome.”
“But Must-See-TV isn't Must-See-TV anymore, so now it's just the boring "caesar".”
“If I sculpt it properly, I can pull off a pretty good "caesar" look.”
“Will Durant, Caesar and Christ and this time i spelded "caesar" correctly!”
“He had a freshly cut caesar and a diamond stud in his left ear.”
“There is an outside cafe across from the Cathedral just before the plaza Los Angeles that will make a great caesar salad at the table if asked.”
“The menu for Tuesday night's dinner included a wacky 3D "Taxi Driver" appetizer—"It's a New York caesar salad, but with peppers, sangria, foie gras and red and green basil"; a dazzling main course shaped by Martin Scorsese's "Casino"—"I shaped it like a kind of roulette wheel with zucchini flowers"; and for dessert, red berries and sorbet served on a green-lit ice cylinder.”
“A sauce to be reckoned with graced some beautiful pork ribs and a kielbasa, served up with some red potato and dill tater salad, a chicken caesar pasta salad, marinated garlic, garlic mushrooms, and a couple different types of olives.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘caesar’.
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Words that have "ae" or "oe"
Add any words you know that have these letter combinations!
acoelous, cacoethes, aeschylean, aborvitae, phaeochrous, aeneous, algae, aesthetic, aerobics, daedal, vitae, minutiae and 53 more...
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Namesakes
Words derived from names, be they historical, literary, or mythological.
quixotic, cereal, odyssey, jovial, mercurial, erotic, achilles' heel, confucianism, lovecraftian, narcissism, echo, fallopian and 101 more...
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European World Systems
europe, colonization, defense, barter, feudalism, gunpowder, technology, guns, domination, lords, monarchs, transition and 250 more...
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Calendar Stories
Month by month in other cultures.
vendémiaire, brumaire, frimaire, nivôse, pluviôse, ventôse, germinal, floréal, prairial, messidor, thermidor, fructidor and 107 more...
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Ships
All of which are mentioned in O'Brian's Aubrey/Maturin novels, someplace or other. Most are British navy ships, some are French navy, and others aren't either one.
See also the list Sh...franklin, surprise, agamemnon, vanguard, truelove, minerva, diane, victory, sophie, cacafuego, euryalus, alastor and 382 more...
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die6die's Words
somnambulist, obfuscate, hirsute, kleptobibliomania, serendipitous, dissuade, duplicitous, zounds, lo, unleash, fortnight, thaumaturgy and 278 more...
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A Home for Fleas, a Hive For Bees
I want it long, straight, curly, fuzzy, snaggy, shaggy, ratty, matty, oily, greasy, fleecy, shining, gleaming, streaming, flaxen, waxen, knotted, polka-dotted, twisted, beaded, braided, powdered, f...
combover, beehive, bun, dreadlocks, jheri curl, perm, afro, mohawk, fauxhawk, queue, cornrows, french twist and 14 more...
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rulers, leaders & politicians
caliph, samurai, dynastic, captain, queen, potentate, mikado, kaiser, sovereign, majesty, shah, raja and 46 more...
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Hair Today
mullet, comb-over, whiffle, crew, buzz, pompadour, afro puff, caesar, mohawk, beehive, bun, cornrows and 15 more...
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Food and Beverage
phyllo, beurre, habanero, cordon bleu, coleslaw, corvina, au gratin, poblano, frittata, sabayon, meritage, côte a l’os and 85 more...
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it's good to be king
or sultana or mogul or...
rulers of the worldruler, regent, regina, king, queen, dowager, empress, emperor, imperator, caesar, pharoh, maharaja and 21 more...
Tweets
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reesetee There's something about seeing "salad" and "hairstyle" in the same sentence....Blecch. Nov 17, 2007
uselessness Also, my favorite kind of salad, and my least favorite hairstyle. Nov 16, 2007
yarb Drink made from vodka and clamato, with lime and worcestershire to season. Nov 16, 2007