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Victrix

Victrix \Vic"trix\, n. [L.] Victress.
--C. Bront['e].

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victrix

n. female victor; victress

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Victrix

Victrix is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae. It may be synonymous with the Genus Moureia.

Usage examples of "victrix".

A dozen space-armored officers with planet-perched dragons on their breasts were crowding beside Prince Bentrik in the screen from the Victrix, whooping like drunken bisonoid herders on payday night.

I think he knew the Victrix was coming to Audhumla, and just about when.

Bentrik had sold the Victrix to the Space Vikings and that the films of the battle of Audhumla were fakes, photographed in miniature at the Navy Moonbase.

There were a couple of Mardukan ships there, and they had the Victrix fixed up enough to do some fighting.

Four fifteen-hundred footers, same class as the Victrix, and two thousand-footers.

I knew that Constantius would rather have been with the men of the Sixth Victrix in the great fortress across the river, though in truth, since the wild tribes beyond the Wall had for some time been peaceful the legion was rather under-strength, and there was not much activity there.

And Venus Victrix to my heart doth bring Herself, the Helen of her guerdoning.

The ignorant savages did not know what the symbols meant, I could tell, for the images were all mixed and mingled together: the jagged lightning bolt of II Augusta and the winged pilum of XX Valeria Victrix, the proud eagle of the legions along with the double-ended trident and the triple running foot of the infantry, and others which were not emblems at all but merely letters jumbled up anyhow.

It took a few moments for the Gemina to realize they had been joined by the Valeria Victrix, but when they did, a tremendous shout of relief and welcome went up.

Across from where I stood, nestled in a protecting bulwark formed by the massive trunks of two fallen trees, battled the last remnant of Legio Valeria Victrix, staunch beneath the much-battered golden boar.

I rode to meet General Septimus, commander of Legio XX Valeria Victrix at Augusta Treverorum.

The next day the soldiers of Valeria Victrix crossed the Rhenus and proceeded into the forest, where the enemy forces were already gathering.

O Rome, thou victrix of the world, what a race of cowards did thy empire produce!

I must review the events following the recall of the legions, when hi all Britain the only Roman soldiers were those of the sadly decimated Sixth Legion, Victrix, stationed at Eboracum and on the Wall.

Sixth after three generations of fighting, recruiting and dilution, still calling itself Roman and Victrix as well, clinging to its eagles, retreated into the mountains of Damnonia, the last stronghold of Britain.