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Virgil

[ vur-juhl ]

noun

  1. a male given name.


Virgil

/ ˈɜːɪ /

noun

  1. Virgil70 bc19 bcMRomanWRITING: poet Latin name Publius Vergilius Maro. 70–19 bc , Roman poet, patronized by Maecenas. The Eclogues (42–37), ten pastoral poems, and the Georgics (37–30), four books on the art of farming, established Virgil as the foremost poet of his age. His masterpiece is the Aeneid (30–19)
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Virgil

  1. An ancient Roman poet; the author of the Aeneid, one of the great epics of Western literature.
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Derived Forms

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Virgil is vicious and terrifying, and, as Bailey puts it in an interview, “There is no quicker shorthand for a scumbag than someone who is beating up a defenseless woman.”

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Last month Virgil van Dijk made a secret visit to his old Dutch club Willem II to bring back a youth football tournament.

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Bradley, who is involved in ongoing contract talks himself, was thrilled to see Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk recently sign contract extensions to remain at Anfield, especially after months of speculation.

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Virgil van Dijk is more than just Liverpool's leader on the pitch.

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