Titus
Americannoun
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a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
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this New Testament Epistle. Tit.
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Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus, a.d. 40?–81, Roman emperor 79–81.
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a male given name.
noun
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New Testament
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Saint. a Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul. Feast day: Jan 26 or Aug 25
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the book written to him (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus ), containing advice on pastoral matters
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full name Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus. ?40–81 ad , Roman emperor (78–81 ad )
Example Sentences
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I look around for someone else, and spot Titus.
From Literature
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"We could produce 10 bags, 20 bags, 30 bags," said farmer Titus Okepuk, 53.
From Barron's
Like the Arch of Titus, this monument glorifies the destruction and subjugation of a conquered people.
From Salon
Titus, who lived with his mother, was overheard asking for a ride to her house because his motorcycle wouldn’t start.
From Los Angeles Times
One painful example was the offensive pass interference penalty on Titus Mokiao-Atimalala that wiped out a third-quarter touchdown pass, eventually forcing the Bruins to kick a field goal.
From Los Angeles Times
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