Teucrian
Americanadjective
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Teucrian
< Greek Teûkr ( os ) Teucer, first king of Troy
Example Sentences
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He then, a foeman, added praise to swell the Teucrian fame, And oft was glad to deem himself of ancient Teucer's line.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by William Morris
So all the Teucrian land put her long grief away.
From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil
Jove prompting, fierce Mezentius now the fight Takes up, and charges at the Teucrian foes.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor
Say, Muse, what God from Teucrian folk such sore destruction turned?
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by William Morris
Hapless Ufens is fallen, not to see our shame; corpse and armour are in Teucrian hands.
From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil
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