Titus

[ tahy-tuhs ]

noun

1. a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
2. this New Testament Epistle. : Tit.
3. Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus, a.d. 40?–81, Roman emperor 79–81.
4. Tatius.
5. a male given name.

Titus

/ ˈtaɪtəs /

noun

1. New Testament
   1. Titus, SaintMGreekRELIGION: clergymanRELIGION: saint Saint. a Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul. Feast day: Jan 26 or Aug 25
   2. the book written to him (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus ), containing advice on pastoral matters
2. Titus?4081MRomanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler full name Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus. ?40–81 ad , Roman emperor (78–81 ad )

Example Sentences

The Erie Times-News reported that Davis declared victory in the hotly contested county executive race shortly before midnight, claiming that the “math” from the vote count made it no longer possible for Titus to win.

From Washington Blade

The party is staying neutral in the Titus-Vilela race, but the contest has already exposed fault lines in the changing party.

From Washington Post

Titus, 71, moved to Las Vegas for a teaching job, got elected to the state Senate in 1988, and established herself as a pragmatic liberal.

From Washington Post

That prompted a new member of the leadership team to resign, and got a rebuke from Titus.

From Washington Post

Both Davis and Titus have criticized Anderson’s campaign for being funded by wealthy donors.

From Washington Blade

Jessica Lange was the seductive Tamora in the 1999 film Titus, which was adapted from the play Titus Andronicus.

From The Daily Beast

Cast: Aimee Teegarden, Matt Lanter, Grey Damon, Chelsea Gilligan, Greg Finley, Malese Jow, Natalie Hall, Titus Makin Jr.

From The Daily Beast

In the play Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare explores a grief that exceeds tears.

From The Daily Beast

In case you miss it, Titus and Julius meet in a class on sampling and allusion in Kill Bill.

From The Daily Beast

Julius nurses an intense and ambiguously unrequited crush on Titus.

From The Daily Beast

Titus and several others were wounded; then they set fire to the house and Huddy surrendered.

From Project Gutenberg

Captain Titus knew, or suspected, that his brother had taken the military supplies, and his wrath knew no bounds.

From Project Gutenberg

When it went to Noah he was mortally offended, and an unhappy feud grew into being, though it was altogether on the side of Titus.

From Project Gutenberg

Titus soon captured the city, killed many of the people, and sent the others into exile.

From Project Gutenberg

What reveals perhaps more distinctly than anything else Chopin's idiosyncrasy is his friendship for Titus Woyciechowski.

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