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Septimus

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

noun

  1. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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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

Clarissa would stand in for all those who still believed in flowers and parties; Septimus for those who’d been harmed beyond any powers of recovery.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2020

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

Septimus strolled to the window and stood beside, although not too close to, his two elder brothers.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

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