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Definition of Titus

1. Noun. A Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul.

2. Noun. Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81).

3. Noun. A New Testament book containing Saint Paul's epistle to Titus; contains advice on pastoral matters.

Definition of Titus

1. Proper noun. (biblical) The seventeenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle to Titus. ¹

2. Proper noun. (biblical character) An early Christian, the addressee of the said epistle. ¹

3. Proper noun. ( male given name). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Titus

Titanian Titanic Titanosauridae Titanosaurus Titans Titchfield Titian Titianesque Titicaca Titicaca frog

Titivillus Tito Titograd Titoism Titus Titus Flavius Domitianus Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus Titus Flavius Vespasianus Titus Livius Titus Lucretius Carus

Titus Maccius Plautus Titus Oates Titus Vespasianus Augustus Titusville Tiu Tivoli Tiziano Vecellio Tizona Tizzoni's stain

Literary usage of Titus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1898)
"titus took up arms for the parliament at the opening of the civil war, ... On 4 June 1647 titus, who seems to have been in attendance upon Charles I at Hol- ..."

2. A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee (1916)
"Ben Jonson credits 'titus Andronicus' with a popularity equalling Kyd's lurid ... The Shakespearean 'titus Andronicus' was acted at the Rose theatre by the ..."

3. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1918)
"Julicher thinks that titus may have been the first Greek missionary to Crete and Dal m ... titus, who was officially styled sometimes Imperator titus Caesar ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"We cannot positively determine whether this was an old form of 'titus ... 'A Noble Roman History of titus Andronicus' was licensed to John Danter, ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"We cannot positively determine whether this was an old form of (titus ... Another work, called by Henslowe 'titus and Andronicus' or ..."

6. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs by Thomas Percy (1840)
"THE reader bas here an ancient ballad on the same subject as the play- of " titus Andronicus," and it ¡5 probable that the one was borrowed from the other ..."

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