Agricola

[ uh-grik-uh-luh ]

noun

1. Geor·gi·us [jawr, -jee-, uh, s, jee-, awr, -], Georg Bauer, 1494–1555, German historian, physician, and pioneer in mineralogy.
2. Gnae·us Julius [nee, -, uh, s], a.d. 37–93, Roman general: governor of Britain.

Agricola

/ əˈɡrɪkələ /

noun

1. AgricolaGnaeus Julius4093MRomanMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman Gnaeus Julius (ˈniːəs ˈdʒuːlɪəs) 40–93 ad , Roman general; governor of Britain who advanced Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth

Example Sentences

A telephone call to Cole’s attorney, Al Agricola, who had represented Cole in the civil lawsuit, was not immediately returned.

From Seattle Times

After living in centers for unaccompanied minors, he tried to find work in Belgium, but returned to Italy, where he is now enrolled in the agricultural work program of the Cooperativa Agricola San Francesco.

From Seattle Times

“People never gave up sending money to their families, and starting in May we began to see steady improvement,” said Oscar Enrique Hinds, remittances manager at Banco Agricola in San Salvador.

From New York Times

The father of modern mineral smelting, Georgius Agricola, saw this potential 500 years ago.

From New York Times

Corey Agricola, a chaplain at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, assembled a team to make it happen.

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