Notus

[noh-tuhs]

noun

1. the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.

Notus

/ ˈnəʊtəs /

noun

1. classical myth a personification of the south or southwest wind

Word History and Origins

Origin of Notus¹

< Latin < Greek Nótos, special use of nótos the south

Example Sentences

According to reporting from NOTUS, “those closest to the president appear to be livid.”

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Millions of dollars of campaign contributions that federal candidates and committees have spent on security expenses since Jan. 1, according to an analysis from NOTUS.

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Rep. Ronny Jackson told NOTUS, “I just saw in the news he didn’t have anything to do with it.”

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According to NOTUS, though, “Green has been pitching people on a foreign business opportunity in South America,” specifically in Guyana—where the money grows on trees.

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Per NOTUS, Green was actually in Guyana on the Monday when his retirement decision was announced.

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