"Roman charity" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Roman charity.wav Forms: Roman charities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Roman charity (countable and uncountable, plural Roman charities)
  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A story where someone is sentenced to die by starvation; but their daughter saves them by secretly breastfeeding them. Wikipedia link: Cimon and Pero (Rubens), Peter Paul Rubens Tags: Greek, Roman, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Breastfeeding, Greek mythology, Roman mythology

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