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[ɔːˈɡʌst], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- respected and impressive
(e.g: she was in august company)
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Origin
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late 16th century: from French auguste or Latin augustus ‘worthy of respect, venerable, majestic’
[ˈɔːɡəst], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the eighth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the last month of summer
(e.g: the sultry haze of late August)
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Origin
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Old English, from Latin augustus ‘consecrated, venerable’; named after Augustus, the first Roman emperor
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