Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan;
travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture;
on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138);
[syn: Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Adrian]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Hadrian
n 1: Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled
throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and
encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain
in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall
(76-138) [syn: Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus,
Adrian]