Horace

American  

[hawr-is, hor-] / ˈhɔr ɪs, ˈhɒr- /

noun

1. Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65–8 b.c., Roman poet and satirist.

2. a male given name.

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Horace British  

/ ˈhɒrɪs /

noun

1. Latin name Quintus Horatius Flaccus. 65–8 _bc , Roman poet and satirist: his verse includes the lyrics in the Epodes and the Odes, the Epistles and Satires, and the Ars Poetica

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Horace Cultural  

1. An ancient Roman poet, known for his odes. Horace insisted that poetry should offer both pleasure and instruction.

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Example Sentences

When the plot went public, it was denounced outside Dixie — Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune called it the “Manifesto of the Brigands”—and the idea was shelved as America slid toward civil war.

From Barron's

When the plot went public, it was denounced outside Dixie — Horace Greeley’s New-York Tribune called it the “Manifesto of the Brigands”—and the idea was shelved as America slid toward civil war.

From Barron's

Place this alongside Horace in one of his “Epistles”: “The advancing years rob us of every thing: they have taken away my mirth, my gallantry, my revelings, and play.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Moore is known in both the jazz and hip-hop music scenes, having produced acts like the Pharcyde and Freestyle Fellowship while also drumming for jazz greats like Horace Tapscott.

From Los Angeles Times

Funk’s roots can be traced back to the Horace Silver Trio’s jazz recordings of the early 1950s.

From The Wall Street Journal