virgil
IPA: vˈɝdʒʌɫ
Root Word: Virgil
noun
- Pūblius Vergilius Marō (70–19 BCE), Roman epic writer from the Augustan period, best known for writing the Aeneid.
- (mainly US) A male given name from Latin.
- (typography, UK, archaic) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.
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Examples of "virgil" in Sentences
- I'm pretty familiar with Virgil.
- Virgil is a legendary game designer.
- Virgil is an aspiring poet and warrior.
- Virgil proves to be highly intelligent.
- The parody of Virgil satirizes Shadwell.
- Virgil employed the motif in the Aeneid.
- Virgil represents reason and the empire.
- The parody was in no way a comment on Virgil.
- He is the best friend and confidant of Virgil Hawkins.
- The final poem is an elegiac epigram for Virgil's tomb signed by Varius.
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