Definitions for: Cassius


[n] prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC)



Webster (1913) Definition: Cas"sius, n. [From the name of the discoverer, A.
Cassius, a German physician of the 17th centry.]
A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some
compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in
painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful
purple color. Commonly called Purple of Cassius.

Synonyms: Cassius Longinus, Gaius Cassius Longinus

See Also: national leader, solon, statesman

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