august

1. inspiring awe or admiration; majestic 2. venerable for reasons of age or high rank


One last word from Terry Eagleton’s book review: “These days, theology is the queen of the sciences in a rather less august sense of the word than in its medieval heyday.”

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One Response to august

  1. Dad says:

    And I always thought that “august” was my birth month.

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