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  1. 1. n. A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant. Source: opted
  2. 2. A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant. -- Ne*ro"ni*an, a. Source: webster
  3. 3. A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty;hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant.-- Ne*ro"ni*an, a. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68) Source: ecdict

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