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Bishop of Autun
Saint Leontius of Autun (French:Saint Léonce) (d. ca. 430 AD) was a bishop of Autun in Gaul during the fifth century. He is mentioned in the Martyrologium
Leontius_of_Autun
Catholic diocese in France
Reticius 355: Cassian of Autun c. 374: Hegemonius c. 420: Simplicius of Autun Evantius Leontius of Autun c. 450–490:Euphronius of Autun c. 495: Flavianus
Diocese_of_Autun
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Leontius (died 70–79), of Leontius, Hypatius and Theodulus Leontius of Camerino (d. c. 250), bishop of Camerino Leontius and Euprepius (d
Leontius_(disambiguation)
Day of the year
Julius and Aaron Leontius of Autun Oliver Plunkett Servanus Veep July 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Feast of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus
July_1
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Christian saint
Reine) (3rd century) was a virgin martyr and saint of the Catholic Church. Regina was born in Autun, France, to a pagan named Clement. Her mother died
Regina_of_Autun
Bishop of Autun (c.615–679 AD)
Leodegar of Poitiers (Latin: Leodegarius; French: Léger; c. 615 – October 2, 679 AD) was a martyred Burgundian Bishop of Autun. He was the son of Saint Sigrada
Leodegar
Christian martyrs
According to a legendary passio of St. Benignus of Dijon, Symphorian was a young nobleman who was converted by Benignus at Autun. Symphorian was beheaded, while
Symphorian_and_Timotheus
3rd century bishop
of Autun (French: Révérien, Rirand, also Revenerius, Rivianus, Reverentianus, Reveriano, Reverie) (died June 1, 273 AD) was a 3rd-century bishop of Autun
Reverianus
Eastern Orthodox martyr and saint
Saint Paraskevi of Rome (also Parasceva) is venerated as a Christian martyr of the 2nd century. She was arrested on multiple occasions for her Christianity
Paraskevi_of_Rome
1st-century Christian martyr and saint
first martyr of Christianity. According to the Acts of the Apostles, he was a deacon in the early church at Jerusalem who angered members of various synagogues
Saint_Stephen
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
Thomas Becket (/ˈbɛkɪt/ ), also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket (21 December 1119 or 1120 – 29 December
Thomas_Becket
2nd-century Christian saint and martyr
Parasceve) is venerated as a Christian martyr of the 2nd century. Little is known of this saint. The date of her death is traditionally given as July 26
Saint_Venera
Roman soldiers and martyrs
say three times: 'God of Leontius, help me.'". Opening his eyes Hypatius beheld the angel and said, "I was sent to arrest Leontius, how is it that I should
Leontius, Hypatius and Theodulus
Leontius,_Hypatius_and_Theodulus
Christian virgin and martyr
Christina of Tyre, also known as Christine of Bolsena, or in the Eastern Orthodox Church as Christina the Great martyr, is venerated as a virgin martyr of the
Christina_of_Bolsena
Martyr child saint
editions of the Roman Martyrology say is uncertain. According to his legend, 16-year-old Agapitus, who may have been a member of the noble Anicia family of Palestrina
Agapitus_of_Palestrina
Christian martyr
martyr, who lived around the start of the 4th century. Her feast day is 23 January. According to the legend of Agnes of Rome, Emerentiana was her foster
Emerentiana
Christian saint (circa 101–165 CE)
Felicitas of Rome (c. 101 – 165), also anglicized as Felicity, is a saint numbered among the Christian martyrs. Apart from her name, the only thing known
Felicitas_of_Rome
3rd-century Christian saint and martyr
Church as the patron saint of athletics, archery, and plagues. The oldest mention of Sebastian's martyrdom is in the Chronograph of 354, which says he is venerated
Saint_Sebastian
Early Christian martyr
Torpes of Pisa (Torpetius, Tropesius; died 65 AD) is venerated as an early Christian martyr. The town of Saint-Tropez, France, is named after him. His
Torpes_of_Pisa
First Papua New Guinean saint and Martyr (1912–1945)
Guinean Catholic who was canonized for his continued practice of Catholicism in the face of Japanese repression during World War II. He served as a catechist
Peter_To_Rot
Prefect of Roman Egypt and martyr (died 362)
name of Artemius of Antioch, Mar Shalita of Antioch, and Mar Shalita the Martyr. Few details are known of the life and death of Artemius, and many of those
Artemius
Italian Catholic bishop and saint
Zeno of Verona (Venetian: Xenòn de Verona or Xen de Verona; Italian: Zenone da Verona; about 300 – 371 or 380) was a Mauri Berber Christian figure believed
Zeno_of_Verona
3rd-century Egyptian martyr and saint
Victor of Marseilles (died c. 290) was an Egyptian Christian martyr. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, and Eastern
Victor_of_Marseilles
Christian missionaries who were martyred in Japan
The Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本の殉教者, Hepburn: Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christian missionaries and followers who were persecuted and executed, mostly
Martyrs_of_Japan
King of Denmark from 1080 to 1086
saint of Denmark in 1101. Canute was born c. 1042, one of the many sons of Sweyn II Estridsson by an unknown mistress. He is first noted as a member of Sweyn's
Canute_IV_of_Denmark
A list of people, who died during the 4th century, who have received recognition as Saints “Saint Dasius of Africa“. CatholicSaints.Info. 19 October 2013
Chronological list of saints in the 4th century
Chronological_list_of_saints_in_the_4th_century
Narrative from Christian Bible
Slaughter) of the Innocents is a story recounted in the Nativity narrative of the Gospel of Matthew (2:16–18) in which Herod the Great, king of Judea, orders
Massacre_of_the_Innocents
Roman soldiers and Christian martyrs
Xantius, Valerius, Aesychius, Eunoicus, Domitian, Domninus, Helianus, Leontius (Theoctistus), Valens, Acacius, Alexander, Vicratius (Vibianus), Priscus
Forty_Martyrs_of_Sebaste
King of Northumbria from 634 to 641/42; Christian saint
of Northumbria from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint, of whom there was a particular cult in the Middle Ages. Oswald was the son of Æthelfrith
Oswald_of_Northumbria
Catalan martyr and saint (c. 289–303)
martyred in Barcelona during the persecution of Christians in the reign of emperor Diocletian (the Sequence of Saint Eulalia mentions his co-emperor the
Eulalia_of_Barcelona
Christian saint
Berard of Carbio was a thirteenth-century Franciscan friar who was executed in Morocco for attempting to promote Christianity. He and his companions, Peter
Berard_of_Carbio
Franco-Burgundian Count of Poitiers and Count of Paris
born in Autun, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, the son of Bodilon, Count of Poitiers and his wife Sigrada of Alsace. He was from the Syagrii family of Gallo-Roman
Saint_Warinus
Roman martyr and saint
Sabina of Rome, also known as Saint Sabina or Sabina the Roman (died c. AD 119 or 126) was a Roman Christian who was martyred for her faith. She is venerated
Saint_Sabina
Christian saint martyred in 303 AD
bishop of Eauze) and a suite of sixteen noblemen and a servant named Julie or Julia. Upon reaching Zaragoza, they learned of the persecution of Christians
Engratia
Catholics executed in Japan in 1597; made into martyrs and saints
The 26 Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本二十六聖人, Hepburn: Nihon Nijūroku Seijin) were a group of Catholics who were executed by crucifixion on 5 February 1597
26_Martyrs_of_Japan
Saint
Phebronia of Nisibis, also known as Phebronia of Sebapte, was a nun at Nisibis, Roman Empire (modern-day Nusaybin, Turkey). She suffered persecution under
Febronia_of_Nisibis
Vietnamese Catholic martyr
by beheading during the reign of Minh Mạng. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II on 19 June 1988 and recognized as one of the 117 Vietnamese Martyrs. Trần
Andrew_Dũng-Lạc
Christian martyrs and victims of a massacre in Nicomedia
of Nicomedia refer to a large group of Christians traditionally believed to have been killed in the Roman city of Nicomedia during the persecution of
Martyrs_of_Nicomedia
Armenian princess and Christian martyr
woman to embrace Christianity. Her father was King Sanatruk. King Sanatruk of Armenia discovered that his daughter had converted to Christianity, and he
Princess_Sandukht
3rd-century Catholic saint
Saint Irene of Rome (died 288 AD) was a Christian woman in the Roman Empire during the reign of Diocletian. She was the wife of Saint Castulus. According
Irene_of_Rome
3rd-century Christian priest and martyr
of Ostia (d. 3rd century AD) was a martyred priest venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. Information on him is based on the apocryphal Acts of
Asterius_of_Ostia
Catholic saint, virgin, and martyr
Julia of Corsica (Italian: Giulia di Corsica; French: Julie; Corsican: Ghjulia; Latin: Iulia), also known as Julia of Carthage, and more rarely Julia of Nonza
Julia_of_Corsica
Samarian martyr (died 107)
Eudokia of Heliopolis (Greek: Εὐδοκία) was a Samarian woman who lived in Heliopolis of Phoenicia (present day Baalbek, Lebanon). She should not be confused
Eudokia_of_Heliopolis
Bishop of Comana in Pontus(died c. 251)
Saint Alexander of Comana (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος Κομάνων); died c. 251, known as Alexander Carbonarius (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Ἀνθρακεὺς), meaning "the charcoal
Alexander_of_Comana
2nd-century Christian saint
Saint Ariadne of Phrygia (Greek: Άριάδνη; died 130 AD) is a 2nd-century Christian saint and martyr. Ariadne was a slave woman to a certain Tertullus in
Ariadne_of_Phrygia
First-century bishop of Guadix, Spain
venerated as the patron saint of Guadix, Spain and San Trocado, Allariz. Tradition makes him a Christian missionary of the 1st century, during the Apostolic
Torquatus_of_Acci
Spanish martyr
Marciana of Toledo, also known as Marciana of Mauretania and Marciana of Caesarea, (died 9 January 304) is venerated as a martyr and saint. Her feast
Marciana_of_Toledo
Persecution of Christians in Lugdunum, Gaul (c. 177)
in AD 177 was an outbreak of persecution of Christians in Lugdunum, Roman Gaul (present-day Lyon, France), during the reign of Marcus Aurelius (r. 161–180)
Persecution_in_Lyon
Roman martyr
Sophia of Rome was an early Christian martyr venerated by many churches. She is identified in hagiographical tradition with the figure of Sophia of Milan
Sophia_of_Rome
3rd-century Roman Christian venerated as a saint
Ursus of Solothurn was a 3rd-century Roman Christian who is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Coptic church and Roman Catholic church
Ursus_of_Solothurn
8th-century king and saint
saint and a king of East Anglia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Little is known of his reign, which
Æthelberht_II_of_East_Anglia
Mexican priest and martyr (1866–1927)
(July 23, 1866 – February 6, 1927) was a Mexican Catholic priest and Knight of Columbus. Correa was born at Tepechitlán, Zacatecas, Mexico. He attended the
Mateo_Correa_Magallanes
Roman Catholic Saint
Saint Augusta of Treviso, also known as Augusta of Ceneda, Augusta of Tarvisium, or Augusta of Serravalle, is venerated as a virgin martyr. Her Acts were
Augusta_of_Treviso
English peeress and beatified martyr of the Catholic Church (1473–1541)
Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541), was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (a brother of Kings Edward
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Margaret_Pole,_Countess_of_Salisbury
city of Sinope in northern Anatolia. His life and legend may have been a fusion of three men with the same name: a Phocas of Antioch, Phocas, Bishop of Sinope
Phocas,_Bishop_of_Sinope
Christian saint and martyr
Concordius of Spoleto is a little-known Christian saint and martyr of the 2nd century. There is another martyr Concordius [1] who died in the 4th century
Concordius_of_Spoleto
Roman Catholic saint
in Rome at the end of the 1st century, or possibly in the 3rd century. Petronilla was traditionally identified as the daughter of Peter, though this may
Saint_Petronilla
Christian and Muslim story
Christianity as the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, and in Islam as Aṣḥāb al-Kahf (اصحاب الکهف, aṣḥāb al-kahf, lit. Companions of the Cave), is a late antique Christian
Seven_Sleepers
2nd-century Bishop of Hieropolis and saint
Abercius of Hieropolis (Ancient Greek: Ἀβέρκιος; died c. 167) was a Christian clergyman from Hierapolis at the time of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Abercius_of_Hieropolis
Saint, martyr
the Mozarabic liturgy. Some of his relics were brought to France: Thyrsus is thus the titular saint of the cathedral of Sisteron in the Basses Alpes
Saint_Thyrsus
Roman emperor from 306 to 337
projects throughout Gaul during his tenure as emperor of the West, especially in Augustodunum (Autun) and Arelate (Arles). According to Lactantius, Constantine
Constantine_the_Great
Christian martyr and saint, died 372
Christianity would undermine Gothic culture, King Athanaric began a persecution of Christians. Sabbas refused to eat meat that had been sacrificed to the Gothic
Sabbas_the_Goth
English Roman Catholic saint
Serapion of Algiers (1179 – 14 November 1240) was an English Catholic Mercedarian priest and martyr. Thomas O'Loughlin says Serapion was Scottish by birth
Serapion_of_Algiers
Syrian Christian saint (died c. 303)
Romanus of Caesarea (Greek: Ρωμανός), also known as Romanus of Antioch or Raymond, is a Christian martyr and saint. A deacon of Caesarea, he was martyred
Romanus_of_Caesarea
19th-century group of Christian martyrs
Abajulizi ba Uganda) were a group of 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican converts to Christianity in the kingdom of Buganda, now part of Uganda, who were executed between
Uganda_Martyrs
4th-century Christian martyr and saint
Julian of Antioch (Latin: Julianus, Greek: Ίουλιανός; d. AD 305 x 311), variously distinguished as Julian the Martyr, Julian of Tarsus, Julian of Cilicia
Julian_of_Antioch
Christian council in Gaul
Eleutherius of Auxerre Desiderius of Verdun Grammatius of Laon Tetricus of Langres Nectarius of Autun Eusebius of Saintes Proculeianus of Auch Maximus of Cahors
Fifth_Council_of_Orléans
Bishop of Brescia
Cassian, or Saint Cassian of Imola, or Cassius was a Christian saint of the 4th century. His feast day is August 13. Little is known about his life, although
Cassian_of_Imola
Antiochus of Sulcis (died c. 127 AD) was an early Christian martyr of Sardinia. The island and town of Sant'Antioco are named after him. Antiochus is a
Antiochus_of_Sulcis
Catholic and Eastern Orthodox martyr
mistress Aglaida (also written Aglaia) relics of the martyrs. Boniface was one of Aglaida's slaves, the steward of her household. Both were pagans and lived
Boniface_of_Tarsus
Roman martyr and saint
was a virgin martyr of Africa who suffered during the Diocletian persecution. She was born at Thagora, a town in the Roman province of Numidia, located in
Crispina_of_Numidia
Christian martyr (died 308)
commemorated on 5 March; Eubulus on 7 March. Eubulus had traveled with Adrian of Batanea to visit and minister to the Christian congregation in Caesarea. Upon
Adrian_of_Batanea
Christian saint and martyr
jə]) was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria during a local uprising against the Christians prior to the persecution of Decius. According
Saint_Apollonia
1st-century Roman saint and martyr
Seraphia or Seraphima of Syria. Serapia was born at Antioch in the late 1st century, of Christian parents. Fleeing the persecution of Emperor Hadrian, she
Saint_Serapia
20th-century Christian bishop, martyr, and saint
under Shapur II, and the martyrdom of Acepsimas was narrated in one of the Persian martyr acts, a collection of works of Syriac literature that narrate the
Acepsimas_of_Hnaita
3rd-century Roman Christian saint
his feast day has been associated with a tradition of courtly love. He is also a patron saint of Terni, epilepsy, and beekeepers. Saint Valentine was
Saint_Valentine
Greek soldier and martyr (220s–250)
– 250 AD) was a Roman soldier of Scythian descent who became a Christian saint and martyr. He was born in the city of Eskentos in Cappadocia, in Eastern
Saint_Mercurius
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Felix of Nola (died c. 260) was a Christian priest at Nola near Naples in Italy. He sold off his possessions to give to the poor, but was arrested and
Felix_of_Nola
Italian Roman Catholic saint
of the Frisian village Marssum. According to a Passio preserved in the Cathedral of Spoleto, Pontianus was a young man from a local noble family of Spoleto
Pontianus_of_Spoleto
Roman Catholic saints
Martyrs of Abitinae (or Abitinian Martyrs) were a group of 49 Christians found guilty, in 304, during the reign of the Emperor Diocletian, of having illegally
Martyrs_of_Abitinae
Bishop of Benevento and saint
Italian: Gennaro), also known as Januarius I of Benevento, was Bishop of Benevento and is a martyr and saint of the Catholic Church. While no contemporary
Januarius
in 114 AD) (Syriac: ܒܪܣܡܝܐ possibly “son of the blind man" or “son of the divine standard”) was a bishop of Edessa who is revered as a martyr. His feast
Barsimaeus
Genesius of Arles (or more precisely Genesius of Arelate, in French Genès) was a notary martyred under Maximianus in 303 or 308. He is honoured in the
Genesius_of_Arles
Christian martyrs
persecution of Trinitarian Christians in Proconsular Africa by the Arian Vandals, according to Victor of Vita. These martyrs were killed during the reign of Arian
Denise, Dativa, Leontia, Tertius, Emilianus, Boniface, Majoricus, and Servus
Denise,_Dativa,_Leontia,_Tertius,_Emilianus,_Boniface,_Majoricus,_and_Servus
Mexican Cristero and Saint (1913–1928)
soldiers of the Mexican Army because he refused to renounce his Catholic faith. His death was seen as a largely political venture on the part of government
José_Sánchez_del_Río
the third Bishop of Braga; he is a Portuguese saint. According to hagiographies of the 16th century, Ovidius was a Roman citizen of Sicilian origin. Tradition
Auditus_of_Braga
Chinese Catholic priest and saint
October 1, 2000, as one of the 120 Martyrs of China. He was born in 1746 in Wuchuan county of Guizhou. He joined the imperial army of the Qing dynasty when
Augustine_Zhao_Rong
Roman Greek saint (died 307)
Serenus the Gardener, also known as "Serenus of Billom", "Sirenatus", and, in French: Cerneuf is a 4th-century martyr who is venerated by the Roman Catholic
Serenus_the_Gardener
Christian saint and martyr; brother of St. Aphian
Saint Aedesius of Alexandria (Greek: Αιδέσιος; died 306) was an early Christian martyred under Galerius Maximianus. He was the brother of Saint Amphian
Aedesius_of_Alexandria
Greek saint
177) was a Roman virgin of the early church. According to Christian tradition, she was forced to pay tribute to a stone statue of Jupiter but it was destroyed
Saint_Glyceria
Late 3rd-century bishop and Christian martyr
Sabinus of Spoleto (died c. 303) was a bishop in the early Christian church who resisted the Diocletianic Persecution and was martyred. According to legend
Sabinus_of_Spoleto
Catholic archdiocese in France
(II) de Montfaucon was a canon of Besançon was the diocese's notary. He attended the council of Ansano in 1070, that of Autun in 1071, He died on 28 September
Archdiocese_of_Besançon
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Saint Daniel of Padua (died 168 AD) is venerated as the deacon of Saint Prosdocimus, the first Bishop of Padua. Said to have been of Jewish extraction
Daniel_of_Padua
French Catholic bishop and martyr
Zacharias of Vienne, also sometimes Zachary or Zachariah, was traditionally the second Bishop of Vienne (Latin: Vienna) in what is now Isère, France, until
Zacharias_of_Vienne
Cathedral in Fréjus, France
of Fréjus in the Var department of Provence, southeast France, and dedicated to Saint Leontius of Fréjus. The cathedral was the seat of the Bishop of
Fréjus_Cathedral
relative of Saint Verena. Victor was first mentioned by Gregory of Tours in connection with the discovery of the bones of a Mallosus in the village of Birten
Viktor_of_Xanten
Roman/Armenian martyr and saint (died 259)
Saint Polyeuctus (also Polyeuctes, Polyeuktos, Greek: Πολύευκτος) of Melitene (died 10 January 259) is a Christian saint from the Roman era. Christian
Polyeuctus
Roman martyr in the 3rd century
290) was a martyr of Roman origin. The story of her martyrdom is connected with the traditional account of the Christianization of Armenia. She and her
Hripsime
between Praejectus and Hector, lord of Marseille, was heard at the royal court in Autun. Hector was the son-in-law of Count Genesuis; the dispute was over
Praejectus
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
Girl/Female
Danish, French, German, Italian, Latin
Shining Light; Lion; Brave; Like a Lioness; Female Version of Leon
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Leontiy, LEONTY means "lion-like."
Boy/Male
Biblical
Marine, belonging to the sea'.
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Leontiy, LEONTII means "lion-like."
Girl/Female
Latin
Lioness.
Boy/Male
German, Greek, Latin
Lion
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Leontius, LEONZIO means "lion-like."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Male
Russian
(Леонтий) Russian form of Latin Leontius, LEONTIY means "lion-like."
Girl/Female
Latin French
Lioness.
Boy/Male
Welsh Latin
ALatin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old. Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir...
Biblical
peace; abundance
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Latin, Netherlands
Lioness
Biblical
marine; belonging to the sea
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Winter's Tale' King of Sicilia.
Biblical
Ecclesiasticus or the Sirach = Joshua, Joshua, saviour, or whose help is Jehovah Jehovah, I am; the eternal living one Jehovah, self-subsisting
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Cymbeline' Posthumus Leonatus, a gentleman and husband to Imogen.
Boy/Male
Latin
Lion.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Leontius, LEONCIO means "lion-like."
Male
French
French form of Latin Leontius, LÉONCE means "lion-like."
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
LEONTIUS OF-AUTUN
prep.
Denoting passage from one state to another; from.
a.
Viscid; viscous; tenacious.
prep.
Denoting that from which anything proceeds; indicating origin, source, descent, and the like; as, he is of a race of kings; he is of noble blood.
prep.
Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the company.
prep.
Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
pl.
of Manofwar
n.
The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
prep.
Denoting possession or ownership, or the relation of subject to attribute; as, the apartment of the consul: the power of the king; a man of courage; the gate of heaven.
prep.
During; in the course of.
prep.
Denoting reference to a thing; about; concerning; relating to; as, to boast of one's achievements.
a.
Being out of the house; being, or done, in the open air; outdoor; as, out-of-door exercise. See Out of door, under Out, adv.
prep.
Denoting the agent, or person by whom, or thing by which, anything is, or is done; by.
prep.
Denoting nearness or distance, either in space or time; from; as, within a league of the town; within an hour of the appointed time.
prep.
Denoting relation to place or time; belonging to, or connected with; as, men of Athens; the people of the Middle Ages; in the days of Herod.
prep.
In a general sense, from, or out from; proceeding from; belonging to; relating to; concerning; -- used in a variety of applications; as:
prep.
Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of mist; a cup of water.
a.
New; unprecedented; unparalleled.
prep.
Denoting that by which a person or thing is actuated or impelled; also, the source of a purpose or action; as, they went of their own will; no body can move of itself; he did it of necessity.
n.
A labiate herb (Leonurus Cardiaca), of a bitter taste, used popularly in medicine; lion's tail.