juvenal Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60-140)
    Decimus Junius Juvenalis.

WordNet


Ju"ve*nal noun
Etymology
L. juvenalis youthful, juvenile, fr. juvenis young.
Definitions
  1. A youth. Obs. Shak.

Webster 1913