'Pliny' definitions:
Definition of 'Pliny'
(from WordNet)
noun
Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113) [syn: Pliny, Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus]
noun
Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79) [syn: Pliny, Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus]