Caesar: Meaning and Definition of
Cae•sar
Pronunciation: (sē'zur), [key]
— n.
- (or)c100–44 b.c., Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- a title of the Roman emperors from Augustus to Hadrian, and later of the heirs presumptive.
- any emperor.
- a tyrant or dictator.
- any temporal ruler, in contrast with God; the civil authority. Matt. 22:21.
- a male given name: from a Roman family name.
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