octavus

[ ohk-tah-woos; English ok-tey-vuhs ]

/ oʊkˈtɑ wʊs; English ɒkˈteɪ vəs /

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Words nearby octavus

octave coupler, Octavia, Octavian, Octavius, octavo, octavus, octennial, octet, octillion, octo-, October

How to use octavus in a sentence

Octavus liber de Sacramento baptismi et ejus forma plures Armenorum quaestiones absolvit.
The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865|Society of Clergymen
Petronius Octavus may have been a freeman, who had fought on his own account from the beginning.
Pompeii, Its Life and Art|August Mau