How To Use Vitus In A Sentence
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Discrutior animi quia domo abeundum est mihi: Nimis hercule invitus abeo, nec quid agam scio.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Military resistance was organized by Sidonius's brother-in-law, Ecdicius, son of the emperor Avitus.
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A variation of tarantism spread throughout much of Europe between the thirteenth and seventeenth centuries, where it was known as the dancing mania or St. Vitus's dance, on account of participants often ending their processions in the vicinity of chapels and shrines dedicated to this saint.
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Illane parva est servitus amatorum singulis fere horis pectine capillum, calimistroque barbam componere, faciem aquis redolentibus diluere, &c. 5424.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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There were the appallingly untalented, removed from that friendly mirror in their bedroom, dancing like stick insects with St Vitus dance and impaling themselves on hideous voices.
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Avitus was later to become bishop of the same see.
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Avitus was also related, if only as godson, to bishop Mamertus, brother of the theologian Claudianus.
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I glanced at Fergus, fidgeting to and fro like a hoptoad with St. Vitus's dance, and decided that I might as well send a few messages myself.
Dragonfly in Amber
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Two mottoes -- "non gregem aed ingratos," and "invitus desero" -- expressed his opinion of Dutch ingratitude and his own fidelity.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609)
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Their parents should know that they have chorea, which is the same trouble as St. Vitus's Dance, although often existing in a degree too mild to attract attention.
Civics and Health
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Avitus, better known as Elagabalus in reference to the cult he and his family presided over, reigned for five years.
Caesars’ Wives
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Fourteen-year-old Avitus was paraded before legionary troops stationed near Emesa.
Caesars’ Wives
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Fourteen-year-old Avitus was paraded before legionary troops stationed near Emesa.
Caesars’ Wives
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Military resistance was organized by Sidonius's brother-in-law, Ecdicius, son of the emperor Avitus.
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People call authoritatively for the 'Joy of Life' and theatrical managers call for farces, as though the Joy of Life lay in being foolish, and in describing people who each and every one are suffering from St. Vitus 'dance or idiocy.
Plays: the Father; Countess Julie; the Outlaw; the Stronger
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To the left (the statues on the right we have already seen on the previous picture to the left) on the baldachin St. Vitus (look sharply for his rooster) and on the volute St. Achatius (with Cross and crown of thorns).
Catholic Bamberg: Vierzehnheiligen
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He undertook to restore discipline in the army, and the licentious soldiery found a new candidate for the empire in the person of Avitus, of the family of Severus, a beautiful boy of seventeen, who officiated as priest of the sun in Syria, and whose name in history, from the god he served, is called Elagabalus, or Heliogabalus.
Ancient States and Empires
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Might have sent me on the same errand by daylight, mightn’t he? opulento homini hoc servitus dura est, hoc magis miser est divitis servos noctesque diesque assiduo satis superque est, quod facto aut dicto adeost opus, quietus ne sis.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives
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Wenceslas was buried elsewhere initially, moved to St. Vitus’ at a later date, and sainted.
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St. Vitus' Cathedral's vast but delicate beauty represents the epitome of the Gothic and Neo-Gothic, with its soaring height and geometric webbed tracery on the ceiling.
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Dei, X, ii, 1) distinguishes two kinds of servitus: "one which is due to men ... which in Greek is called dulia; the other, latria, which is the service pertaining to the worship of God".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
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In medieval Paris it was called in Latin vitus ubi coquntur anseres, “the street where geese are cooked.”
Champlain's Dream
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Discrutior animi quia domo abeundum est mihi: Nimis hercule invitus abeo, nec quid agam scio.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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To the left (the statues on the right we have already seen on the previous picture to the left) on the baldachin St. Vitus (look sharply for his rooster) and on the volute St. Achatius (with Cross and crown of thorns).
Catholic Bamberg: Vierzehnheiligen
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Let nobody suppose for a moment that this was a case of paralysis agitans, or St. Vitus 'Dance.
The Adventure of Living
