Phineas

[ fin-ee-uhs ]

noun

1. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”

Example Sentences

The Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars story is “perfectly accurate” with the New Hope action going on in the background, says Povenmire.

From The Daily Beast

And the Force is indeed strong with Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars.

From The Daily Beast

Also, like many Phineas special episodes, the hour features several musical numbers.

From The Daily Beast

Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope, the story of an Irish lawyer who more or less wanders into Parliament.

From The Daily Beast

Phineas has just suffered the defeat of his bill to strengthen the rights of Irish tenant farmers.

From The Daily Beast

Thus far they had seen no Indians except the vagrants who had robbed Phineas Glover.

From Project Gutenberg

It was the snuffling utterance of Phineas Glover, who slept on the roof as permanent guard of the ladies.

From Project Gutenberg

But Phineas Finn had been twice married, and had gone through other phases of life, such as make a man old.

From Project Gutenberg

Phineas Finn, who had become Secretary for Ireland, was in truth ten years his junior.

From Project Gutenberg

Phineas Finn and Barrington Erle had gone through some political struggles together, and had been very intimate.

From Project Gutenberg