A leader or ruler, often associated with the Roman general Julius Caesar
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It's as if she thinks she's Caesar, ruling the office.He strutted around like a modern-day Caesar in his palace.The CEO had a Caesar complex, always issuing commands.
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Ceasar
A title used in ancient Rome for an emperor or a powerful leader
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Julius Caesar was a pivotal figure in Roman history.The salad was named after chef Caesar Cardini.Caesar's rule expanded the reach of the Roman Empire.
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The correct spelling is Caesar with an a before the e.
Remember the phrase: Caesarian section for the correct order of letters.
Think of Caesar salad, the popular dish, to reinforce the correct spelling.
Caesar was a Roman general, hence the original Latin spelling uses an ae.
Picture the word Caesar as having an ae like ae in aet (a part of aeternal) to remind the historical grandeur.