Associations to the word «Juvenal»

Wiktionary

JUVENAL, adjective. Of a young bird, that has its first flying plumage.
JUVENAL, noun. A juvenal bird.
JUVENAL, noun. (obsolete) A juvenile.

Dictionary definition

JUVENAL, noun. Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140).

Wise words

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