Definitions
The eighth month of the year; also dignified or impressive.
Word origin
From French auguste (“noble, stately; august”) or Latin augustus (“majestic, venerable, august; imperial, royal”), from augeō (“to augment, increase; to enlarge, expand, spread”). Doublet of August and Augustus.
Used in a sentence
“an august patron of the arts”
“In the book of Pſalms there are many things ſaid of David, which ſeem capable of a much auguſter ſenſe than can be pretended to be anſwered by any thing that befel himſelf.”
“The commands of the august sovereign are the imperial commands, or the phœnix (the incomparable) mandate.”
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01“Eighth month”6 letters
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