Virgilian
[ ver-jil-ee-uhn, -jil-yuhn ]
adjective
Other words from Virgilian
- pre-Vir·gil·i·an, adjective
- pseu·do-Vir·gil·i·an, adjective
Words Nearby Virgilian
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How to use Virgilian in a sentence
By token of your Virgilian diversions shall I assume that you are a collegian, really or almost?
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonWilde may have happened on the Life of Wainewright, and taken it, among all the books he had read, as a kind of Virgilian omen.
Oscar Wilde | Arthur RansomeThe first an imitation of Sortes Homeric; or Virgilian, drawing determinations from verses casually occurring.
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 2 of 3) | Thomas BrowneHis acquaintance with the Latin poets was limited, and seldom does a Virgilian or Horatian expression occur in his verses.
Modern Spanish Lyrics | VariousHe had a Virgilian soul; and if his colouring recalls that of Weber, his design has often an Italian suavity.
Musicians of To-Day | Romain Rolland
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