Cassius - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Cassius :  (noun)

1: prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC) [syn: Cassius, Cassius Longinus, Gaius Cassius Longinus]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Cassius : \Cas"sius\, n. [Based on 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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Cassius

microwavebarbie: What how @krissywins Cassius*
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CiaraImani: @JazMeanie lol omg I would be caught dead like that! I think that's y Cassius isn't taking me seriously. Don't worry I'm bout to get sexy!
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