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mare nostrum definition

mare nos·trum (mä′rā nôs′trəm)

our sea: Roman name for the Mediterranean

Etymology: L

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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