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Bandusia

Bandusia proper noun: a spring near Venusia, the subject of an ode by the ancient poet Horace.

Proper noun

Bandusia

  1. (historical) A spring near Venusia, the subject of an ode by the ancient poet Horace.
    • That he who has the time should lack the force, that she who has the force should lack the time! That a trifling and in all probability tractable obstruction of some endocrinal Bandusia, that a mere matter of forty-five or fifty minutes by the clock, should as effectively as death itself, or as the...1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC

Words formed from Bandusia

Questions about Bandusia

What does Bandusia mean?
Bandusia means a spring near Venusia, the subject of an ode by the ancient poet Horace.
What part of speech is Bandusia?
Bandusia is a proper noun.

Words near Bandusia in the dictionary

  1. banduria
  2. bandurist
  3. bandurists
  4. bandurria
  5. bandurrias
  6. Bandusia
  7. Bandusian
  8. bandwaggon
  9. bandwaggons
  10. bandwagon
  11. bandwagon effect

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