vulgo
Adverb

vulgo (not comparable)

  1. In the vernacular; commonly known as.
    • 1733, Philip Miller, “PERICLYMENUM ↗”, in The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, […], 2nd edition, London: Printed for the author; and sold by C[harles] Rivington, […], OCLC 429215710 ↗, column 1:
      PERICLYMENUM; [...] Trumpet Honeyſuckle; vulgô.
    • 1822, George Woodley, A view of the present state of the Scilly Islands, 264-5:
      [Pope's Hole] derives its name from its being a place of shelter to some puffins, vulgo "popes".
Noun

vulgo (uncountable)

  1. The masses.
Synonyms


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