• (n.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail.Turnus: words in the def...
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legendary warrior and leader of the Rutuli people, best known from his appearance in the second half of Virgil`s Aeneid (19 ). Virgil identifies him ... [1 related articles]
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In Virgil's Aeneid, king of the Rutuli on the coast of Latium, and the most vigorous opponent of the Trojans. He waged war on the Trojan hero
Aeneas because he had married Lavinia, formerly his...
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<zoology> A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, or Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. ... Origin: NL, fr. L. Turnus, the king of the Ru...
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In Roman mythology, Turnus was the son of King Daunus and the nymph Venilia. He was a favourite of Juno, who granted him invulnerability in battle so long as he was pure, honourable and steadfast. In the war between
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King of Rutuli in Italy; betrothed to Lavinia; slain by Aeneas.
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