Choose the answer that is a TRUE statement. @A mercenary is a soldier who is a former slave. @The plebeians are upper-class citizens. !!Not True!!@The Romans' first code of law was established around 450 B.C. @The republic lasted over 1000 years.@The republic was also known as a socialist government.hoose the answer that is a TRUE statement. @A mercenary is a soldier who is a former slave. @The plebeians are upper-class citizens. !!Not True!!@The Romans' first code of law was established around 450 B.C. @The republic lasted over 1000 years.
TATTARRATTAT is the longest palindrome in the Oxford English Dictionary 2nd edition (OED2). TATTARRATTAT is the longest palindrome in the Oxford English Dictionary 2nd edition (OED2). The OED2 is actually a historical dictionary of English, covering the language from the earliest times to the present day. Therefore it contains words like Tarrarrattat that are considered nonce words.
The longest palindromic word in the Oxford English Dictionary is tattarrattat, coined by James Joyce in Ulysses for a knock on the door. The Guinness Book of Records gives detartrated, the past tense of detartrate, a somewhat contrived chemical term meaning to remove tartrates.