Rufus Definition

Rufus Sentence Examples

• He also published commentaries on portions of Cicero (especially the De finibus), on Ausonius, Juvenal, Curtius Rufus, and other classical authors.

• The senate had already chosen Sulla; but the tribune Publius Sulpicius Rufus moved that Marius should have the command.

• The bishop, who attended the Conqueror's funeral, joined in the great rising against William Rufus next year (1088), making Bristol, with which (as Domesday shows) he was closely connected and where he had built a strong castle, his base of operations.

• We watched as a Rufus Hummingbird fought off a Ruby Throated for territory.

• William Rufus, to the disgust of his supporters, permitted Odo to leave the kingdom after the collapse of this design (1088), and thenceforward Odo was the right-hand man of Robert in Normandy.