octavus
[ ohk-tah-woo s; English ok-tey-vuh s ]
/ oʊkˈtɑ wʊs; English ɒkˈteɪ vəs /
adjective Latin.
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Example sentences from the Web for octavus
Octavus liber de Sacramento baptismi et ejus forma plures Armenorum quaestiones absolvit.
The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865|Society of Clergymen