1. Roman statesman regarded as a model of simple virtue; he twice was called to assume dictatorship of Rome and each time retired to his farm (519-438 BC); [syn: Cincinnatus, Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Cincinnatus
n 1: Roman statesman regarded as a model of simple virtue; he
twice was called to assume dictatorship of Rome and each
time retired to his farm (519-438 BC) [syn: Cincinnatus,
Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus]