Catiline

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Catiline

/ˈkætəˌlaɪn/

proper noun

Lucius Sergius Catilina (108 BCE–62 BCE), a Roman politician who attempted to overthrow the Roman Republic.

noun Catilines

A daring and reckless conspirator. But such lessons will not affect the numerous Catilines of the present day.

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@misc{catiline_2026,
  title = {Catiline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/catiline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}