1. appian - Adjective
2. Appian - Proper noun
Of or pertaining to Appius.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIt wept by the waters of Babylon, And when all men were a loss, It screeched in writhing agony, And it hung bleeding from the Cross. It died in Rome by lion and sword, And in defiant cruel array, When the deathly word was ‘Spartacus' Along the Appian Way. Bobby Sands
Contracting corruption has been around since the construction of the Appian Way. Matt Taibbi
“Appian is extending our lead in low-code automation by adding RPA,” said Matt Calkins, CEO, Appian. Source: Internet
At Cleopatra's request, Antony ordered the execution of Arsinoe, who, though marched in Caesar's triumphal parade in 46 BC, Dio, 43.19.2-3; Appian, 2.101.420 had been granted sanctuary at the temple of Artemis in Ephesus. Source: Internet
Appian tells of Mithridates' intention to cut down the sacred grove at the Letoon to serve in his siege of Patara on the Lycian coast; a nightmare warned him to desist. Source: Internet
Beard, 9, cites Appian's very doubtful "75,100,000" drachmae carried in the procession as 1.5 times his own estimate of Rome's total annual tax revenue (Appian, Mithradates, 116). Source: Internet