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Septimus

American  
[sep-tuh-muhs] / ˈsɛp tə məs /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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The landowners sold the site in 1926 to Septimus Wray, a pleasure garden entrepreneur who began opening the caverns to visitors.

From BBC Dec. 25, 2024

Some coronavirus symptoms may also last longer than others, said Joshua Septimus, a medical director in the Houston Methodist health-care system.

From Washington Post Jan. 6, 2022

It’s a novel in verse about a Black woman in Roman Britain and the Roman emperor Septimus Severus.

From New York Times Oct. 7, 2021

Yet ever since Woolf decided that Septimus Warren Smith had to die in order that Clarissa could live, Madame Bovary has seemed the kind of cautionary tale feminists felt the need to write against.

From The Guardian Sep. 30, 2016

If there was poison in its bite, thought Septimus, the leather will have taken much of it.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

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