Agrippa
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The lawyer for the two men, Agrippa Malando, said his clients pleaded for leniency as they were first-time offenders.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
Marcus Agrippa, a ninth-grader at Brooklyn Friends School who uses they/them pronouns, said they had learned about the plight of refugees in class.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2022
In 1898, a curious edition of De Occulta Philosophia, Henrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim’s celebrated 16th century study of magic and the occult, was published by the Chicago firm of Hahn & Whitehead.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2021
Its original manifestation was devised in the year 25 B.C. by Marcus Agrippa – the right-hand man of Rome's first emperor, Augustus – as a temple for emperor worship.
From Salon ● Feb. 21, 2021
Naturally, he countered with Capo Ferro which surprised the man in black, but he defended well, quickly shifting out of Agrippa and taking the attack himself, using the principles of Thibault.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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