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Formosus [fawr-moh-suh s] Examples noun
- a.d. c816–896, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 891–896.
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(Pope 898) restored the decrees of Formosus, and preferred his friends.
Edward Berdoe
Overwhelmed with chagrin, Formosus died on the 4th of April 896.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6
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When Formosus died, his successor was elected from the opposite faction.
Henry Dwight Sedgwick
The god whose special province was the management of the solar orb is introduced as formosus appollo.
Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters
W. Carew Hazlitt
And we be obliged to set our amorous eclogues to the tune of Formosus Pastor Corydon?
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
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