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[ vur-jil ] / ˈvɜr dʒɪl /
nounPublius Vergilius Maro, 70–19 b.c., Roman poet: author of The Aeneid. a male given name. Words nearby Vergilverge, vergeboard, vergence, verge on, verger, Vergil, Vergilian, verglas, Verhaeren, veridical, veriest Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for VergilVergil again: “He was lyttle of stature, deformyd of body, thone showlder being higher than thother.” We Told You So: Richard III Society Celebrates Their Hero’s Rediscovery|Dan Jones|February 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST When Chaucer consulted Dante, his thoughts were naturally directed to Vergil. Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7)|Geoffrey Chaucer With Vergil the world always associates the still greater figure of one who was proud to call him master—that of Dante. The Booklover and His Books|Harry Lyman Koopman Babbitt saw that from the sidewalk Vergil Gunch was watching him.
The Aeneid of Vergil may be read and re-read by posterity, and pondered word by word, line upon line. The Oxford Book of Latin Verse|Various To Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, Homer and Vergil prayed when they sang of war and heroes. 'Round the Year in Myth and Song|Florence Holbrook
British Dictionary definitions for Vergil
nouna variant spelling of Virgil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |