Varus is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for VARUS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Latin) a malformation of a bone or joint
• a deformity involving oblique displacement of part of a limb towards the midline.
• a deformity in which part of a limb is turned inward to an abnormal degree
• abnormal position of a limb
ADJECTIVE:
• denoting a deformity of a limb

Words related to VARUS

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Words that contain VARUS

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How to use VARUS in a sentence

• Varus had three legions under him, a force which, after allowing for detachments, cannot be estimated at less than fourteen thousand Roman infantry.
• Alarmed at this declaration, Attius Varus drew out of the town the garrison which he had introduced, and fled.
• The rest of the troops sent their centurions as deputies to Varus at night, and surrendered themselves to him.
• He was the author of a poem on Aetna, which in the opinion of many competent judges is the poem which has come down to us, and has been attributed to Varus, Virgil, and others.
• Ofilius and Alfenus Varus, Cato, Julius Caesar, Antony, and Cicero were great lawyers.
• A strange pastoral it has seemed to many! And yet not so strange when we bear in mind that the books of Philodemus reveal Vergil and Quintilius Varus as fellow students at Naples.
• During these occurrences some being afraid they might suffer the same fate went over to Varus expecting that their lives would be spared, but received no benefit from it.
• Then there were those who came to him from Africa, among others his brother Sextus, and Varus, and Labienus with his fleet.
• Vigffisson be right the conqueror of Varus, or into the story of Beowulf, whose real engagements were with sea-monsters, not fiery dragons.
• Alfenus Varus, the camp-prefect, then hit upon the plan of forbidding the centurions to go the rounds or to have the bugle sounded to summon the men to their duties.
• He took with him an energetic soldier named Arrius Varus, who had made his reputation while serving under Corbulo in his Armenian victories.
• Encouraging his men to engage with brave hearts, he drew off the cavalry on to each flank and left a free passage in the centre to receive Varus and his troopers.
• Varus was promptly sent off with a light marching force, and the few who offered resistance were killed.
• He must not leave all the glory to Antonius and Varus.
• Varus, as commanding the Guards, still had the chief power and influence in his hands.
• Varus, who had at first made himself loved by his kindness, now made himself hated by his severity.
• At midnight meetings in the depths of the forests a conspiracy against Varus and his legions was planned, Hermann being the chosen leader of the perilous enterprise.
• Varus, trusting to his representations, had weakened his force, and now prepared to draw the main body of his army out of camp.
• The effort of Varus to force Roman customs and laws upon the Germans had led to a fearful retribution.
• Germanicus soon reached the scene of the late slaughter, and caused the bones of the soldiers of Varus to be buried.
• Then the fatal signal was given, and the revengeful Germans fell upon the legionaries of Germanicus as they had done upon those of Varus, cutting them down in multitudes.
• But Germanicus was a much better soldier than Varus.
• His army had been destroyed almost as completely as that of Varus on a former occasion, and in nearly the same country.
• He, too, had his Varus, and the time was coming when he could echo the bitter cry of the great emperor for his lost legions.
• I forgot the Piscina of Quintilius Varus, where he used to keep certain little fishes.
• The persons elected were, Publius Cornelius Lentulus, Publius Quinctilius Varus, Publius Aelius Paetus, and Publius Villius Tappulus.
• Varus had to push his way through the mountains, he had no egress anywhere, and his mind was bent on reaching the middle Rhine, whither the road leads diagonally across Sauerland.
• TEUTOBURGIUM, a forest in Germany, rendered famous by the slaughter of Varus and his legions.
• This defeat of Varus and the legend of Hermann became to the German a symbol of national greatness in a sense which none of the other national conflicts with Rome ever assumed.
• Attius Varus has evacuated Auximum, and his troops too have dispersed, or joined Caesar.

Similar words containing VARU without suffix s

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