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Angus   /ˈæŋgəs/   Listen
Angus

noun
1.
Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women.  Synonyms: Aengus, Angus Og, Oengus.
2.
Black hornless breed from Scotland.  Synonyms: Aberdeen Angus, black Angus.



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"Angus" Quotes from Famous Books



... Angus, it's all over!" he said, laying his hand on the arm of the monocled young man, and making great eyes—not without a ...
— Aaron's Rod • D. H. Lawrence

... a twinkle ten miles to the southwest, and for an instant he was puzzled. Then he frowned. The sunlight on the two thousand-foot globe of Duke Angus' new ship, the Enterprise, back at the Gorram shipyards after her final trial cruise. He didn't want to ...
— Space Viking • Henry Beam Piper

... Helena. She whose praise Of late all men have sounded. She for whom Young Angus rashly sought a silent tomb Rather than live ...
— Poems of Cheer • Ella Wheeler Wilcox

... addressed to Mr. Angus Fletcher, recently in the possession of Mr. Arthur Hailstone of Manchester, Dickens further describes the event:—"Suspectful of a butcher who had been heard to threaten, I had the body opened. There were no traces of poison, and it appeared he died of influenza. He has left considerable property, ...
— A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land • William R. Hughes

... Restennet. This last was served by a famous monastery of regular canons of the order of St. Austin, when religious houses were abolished in Scotland. St. Boniface, by preaching the word of God, reformed the manners of the people in the provinces of Angus, Marris, Buchan, Elgin, Murray, and Ross. Being made bishop in this last country, he filled it with oratories and churches, and by planting the true spirit of Christ in the hearts of many, settled that church ...
— The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints - January, February, March • Alban Butler


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