Lucullus

[ loo-kuhl-uh s ]

/ luˈkʌl əs /

Lucius Li·cin·i·us

[li-sin-ee-uh s] /lɪˈsɪn i əs/,c110–57? b.c., Roman general and epicure.

Example sentences from the Web for lucullus

Lucullus gave Marcellus in charge to them, and led the company out of the amphitheater.

The Martyr of the Catacombs |Anonymous
He states that Lucullus came to the Arsanias, a river which he must cross before he could reach Artaxata.

Plutarch's Lives, Volume II |Aubrey Stewart & George Long
Lucullus appears to have crossed the Euphrates at a more northern point than Zeugma, where the river was crossed by Crassus.

Plutarch's Lives, Volume II |Aubrey Stewart & George Long
Its a feast of Lucullus, sighed Peter, eating fresh young crab.

Twos and Threes |G. B. Stern

Lucullus simply said to a slave to have dinner prepared in the hall of Apollo.

History Of Ancient Civilization |Charles Seignobos

Lucullus

/ (luːˈkʌləs) /

Lucius Licinius (ˈluːsɪəs lɪˈsɪnɪəs). ?110–56 bc, Roman general and consul, famous for his luxurious banquets. He fought Mithradates VI (74–66)

Lucullan, Lucullean (ˌluːkʌˈlɪən) or Lucullian, adjective