gallus
Noun
Meaning
elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
common domestic birds and related forms
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Hypernyms
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Examples
A different composer, Jacob Handl or Händl (1550 – 1591) is usually known by the Latin form Jacobus Gallus that appears in his publications.
And also in the Bay Area, the "Mother of Jug Band Music", Maria Muldaur, has formed a new jug band called The Garden of Joy Jug Band, which include members of the Crow Quill Night Owls and the Gallus Brothers.
Commemoration Gallus Embankment in Ljubljana Gallus has been commemorated with the naming of the central hall in the Cankar Centre Gallus Hall ( Gallusova dvorana main).
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 Ab urbe condita ).
Constantius, after his experience with Gallus, intended his representative to be more a figurehead than an active participant in events, so he packed Julian off to Gaul with a small retinue, assuming his prefects in Gaul would keep Julian in check.
Bonnie Blodgett: The convergence, harmonic, as it happens, of corona, hydrangea and Gallus domesticus.