Appian Way traveler (5 letters)

{ Answer }

ROMAN

{ Related Clues }

Caesar
___ candle
Claudius, for one
___ à clef
___ Empire
One of the empires
Actress Ruth
Caesar, e.g.
Casca was one
Curia man
Dweller on the Tiber
Kind of candle
Kind of holiday
Kind of law
Kind of nose
Kind of numeral
Nero or Cato
Nonitalic type
Not italic
Ovid or Cato
Ruth of movies
Style of type
Tiberius was one
Type face
Type style
Type of type
Type type
"___ Carnival Overture": Berlioz
Ear-lender to Antony
Kind of law or nose
Kind of nose or candle
Like some numerals
Ruth of films and TV
Like M, L or XL
Like some noses and numerals
Like X, XX or XXX
Like Jupiter, but not Zeus

{ Tags }

appian, caesar, candle, cato, cicero, clef, eg, holiday, italic, kind, like, nero, nose, not, numeral, ovid, roman, ruth, style, type, way

{ Notes }

The answer ROMAN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ROMAN as a noun:

1. a resident of modern Rome

2. an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire

3. (roman, roman type, roman letters, roman print) = a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions

ROMAN as an adjective:

1. relating to or characteristic of people of Rome; "Roman virtues"; "his Roman bearing in adversity"; "a Roman nose"

2. (Roman, Romanic) = of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall"

3. characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions

4. (Roman, R.C., Romanist, romish, Roman Catholic, popish, papist, papistic, papistical) = of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church"