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    Rome

    • IPA[rōm]

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    • the capital of Italy, situated in the west central part of the country, on the Tiber River, about 16 miles (25 km) inland; population 2,724,347 (2008). According to tradition, the ancient city was founded by Romulus (after whom it is named) in 753 bc on the Palatine Hill; as it grew it spread to the other six hills of Rome (Aventine, Caelian, Capitoline, Esquiline, and Quirinal). Rome was made capital of a unified Italy in 1871.；used allusively to refer to the Roman Catholic Church.
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    • 1. the capital of Italy, situated in the west central part of the country, on the Tiber River, about 16 miles (25 km) inland; population 2,724,347 (2008). According to tradition, the ancient city was founded by Romulus (after whom it is named) in 753 bc on the Palatine Hill; as it grew it spread to the other six hills of Rome (Aventine, Caelian, Capitoline, Esquiline, and Quirinal). Rome was made capital of a unified Italy in 1871.
    • ▪ used allusively to refer to the Roman Catholic Church.
    • 2. an industrial city in northwestern Georgia, on the Coosa River; population 36,041 (est. 2008).
    • 3. an industrial city in central New York, on the Mohawk River; population 33,673 (est. 2008).

    See of Rome

    • n.
      another term for Holy See

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    when in Rome

    • ph.
      when abroad or in an unfamiliar environment you should adopt the customs or behavior of those ...

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    See of Rome

    • n.
      another term for Holy See

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    Prix de Rome

    • n.
      a prize awarded annually by the French government in a competition for artists, sculptors, ...

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    Rome, Treaty of

    • ph.
      a treaty setting up and defining the aims of the European Economic Community. It was signed at ...

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    Church of Rome

    • ph.
      another term for Roman Catholic Church

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    when in Rome

    • ph.
      when abroad or in an unfamiliar environment you should adopt the customs or behaviour of those ...

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    fiddle while Rome burns

    • ph.
      be concerned with relatively trivial matters while ignoring the serious or disastrous events ...

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    Rome

    • IPA[rəʊm]

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    • the capital of Italy and of the Lazio region, situated on the River Tiber about 25 km (16 ...

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