Associations to the word «Virgil»

Wiktionary

VIRGIL, proper noun. Pūblius Vergilius Marō (70-19 B.C.), Roman epic writer from the Augustan period, best known for writing the Aeneid.
VIRGIL, proper noun. A male given name, of mostly American usage.

Dictionary definition

VIRGIL, noun. A Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC).

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.