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noun
Three letters which were added to the Latin alphabet by the Roman emperor Claudius, and were briefly used in some public inscriptions during his rule until his death, when they were quickly abandoned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, plural-normally
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History
Named after Roman emperor Claudius (10 BCE–41 CE), who created them.
