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romans

noun
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1 meaning of romans

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of roman.

    The preface and contents pages are numbered in lowercase romans, and arabic numbering starts at chapter one.

    The foundry's catalog offered several romans and italics cut by the same designer.

    Note

    In lowercase the plural belongs to printers and publishers: front matter numbered in small romans, a type family's romans and italics set side by side. With a capital it names people, the citizens of Rome or of the Roman and Byzantine empires, and that is the spelling to use for them. Calling novels romans is archaic.

romans is a form of roman

roman, noun: A person born in or living in the Roman Empire. Full entry

Forms
romanromans plural, plural
Spelling
roman → romans: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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