- Virgilian
- adjective see Virgil
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Virgilian
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Virgilian — Vir*gil i*an, a. [L. Virgilianus, better Vergilianus.] Of or pertaining to Virgil, the Roman poet; resembling the style of Virgil. [Spelt also {Vergilian}.] [1913 Webster] The rich Virgilian rustic measure Of Lari Maxume. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
virgilian — (adj.) 1510s, from L. Virgilianus of or characteristic of the Roman poet Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro, 70 19 B.C.E.). Also in Virgilian lots (L. sortes Virgilianae), opening Virgil at random as an oracle … Etymology dictionary
virgilian — VIRGILIÁN, Ă adj. propriu poetului Virgiliu; în maniera poeziei lui. (< fr. virgilien) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Virgilian series — ▪ geology major division of Late Carboniferous rocks and time in the United States (the Late Carboniferous epoch, approximately equivalent to the Pennsylvanian period, began about 318 million years ago and ended about 299 million years ago) … Universalium
Virgilian — /veuhr jil ee euhn, jil yeuhn/, adj. Vergilian. * * * … Universalium
Virgilian — adjective Of or pertaining to Virgil … Wiktionary
Virgilian — adj. of Virgil … English contemporary dictionary
Virgilian — [və dʒɪlɪən] (also Vergilian) adjective relating to or in the style of the Roman poet Virgil (70–19 BC) or his works … English new terms dictionary
virgilian — adj. of, or in the style of, the Roman poet Virgil (d. 19 BC). Etymology: L Vergilianus f. P. Vergilius Maro, Virgil … Useful english dictionary
pre-Virgilian — adj. * * * … Universalium
