Orator who declared "Laws are silent in times of war" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Thursday, November 9, 2017 · 15-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, November 9, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 9, 2017 · 15-Across · 6 letters
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a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
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