Pliny

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Pliny
       n 1: Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books
            of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
            [syn: {Pliny the Younger}, {Gaius Plinius Caecilius
            Secundus}]
       2: Roman author of an encylclopedic natural history; died while


          observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79) [syn: {Pliny
          the Elder}, {Gaius Plinius Secundus}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Pliny, WV
    Zip code(s): 25158