"Cesar" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Anglicized spelling of Spanish César. Doublet of Caesar. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|César}} Spanish César, {{doublet|en|Caesar}} Doublet of Caesar Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cesar
  1. A male given name from Spanish. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Cesar-en-name-rYBXCHWZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 64 8 5 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 7 4 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Cesars [genitive]
Etymology: From Middle English Cesar. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Cesar}} Middle English Cesar Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun|genitive|Cesars}} Cesar (genitive Cesars)
  1. Obsolete spelling of Caesar. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Caesar
    Sense id: en-Cesar-en-name-KWsaUP59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Claudius forgets, that when the Bryttiſh Ile / Scarce knew the meaning of a ſtrangers march, / Great Iulius Ceſar, fortunate in armes, / Suffred three baſe repulſes from the Cliffes / Of chalky Douer: / And had not Bryttayne to her ſelfe prou’d falſe, / Ceſar and all his Army had beene toombde / In the vaſt boſome of the angry ſea.",
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