Teucrian
Americanadjective
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Teucrian
< Greek Teûkr ( os ) Teucer, first king of Troy
Example Sentences
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Nor Simoïs there, nor Xanthus' stream, nor Dorian camp shall lack: Yea, once again in Latin land Achilles is brought forth, God-born no less: nor evermore shall mighty Juno's wrath90 Fail Teucrian men.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
Sister, how glorious even now these towers, What realm shall rise, with such a wondrous pair When Teucrian arms join fellowship with ours, What glory shall the Punic state upbear!
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
But who believed that Teucrian folk on any day might come Unto Hesperia's shores? or who might trow Cassandra then?
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
Three hundred of the best Stand in his lofty stables, sleek and fair; And forth in order for each Teucrian guest His servants led them, at their King's behest.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
Ah, what a city shalt thou see! how shall the lordship wax With such a spouse! with Teucrian arms our brothers at our backs Unto what glory of great deeds the Punic realm may reach!
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
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