Serenus

But because this was in the time of the purity of the Latin tongue, when the word Serenus was never used in the Title of any Prince or Person, I shall go on to deale with the utmost candor, forasmuch as in this Nation the nicety of that most eloquent language is not so perfectly understood, which gives occasion to these mistakes.

Andrew Marvell Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933 1905

Illustrissimus and Serenissimus compared together, seeing we must here from affaires of State, fall into Grammatical contests concerning the Latin tongue; that the word Serenus signifieth nothing but still and calm; and, therefore, though of late times adopted into the Titles of great Princes by reason of that benigne tranquility which properly dwells in the majestick countenance of great Princes, and that venerable stillness of all the Attendants that surround them, of which I have seen an excellent example when I was in the presence of his Tzarskoy majesty, yet is more properly used concerning the calmness of the weather, or season.

Andrew Marvell Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933 1905

At the beginning of the eighth century, Serenus, a Spanish Jew, gave himself out as a Messiah, preached, had some disciples, and, like them, died in misery.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Not only is there a chapel dedicated to her specifically, but also St Serenus' chapel has a series of bas-reliefs depicting scenes from her life—which were commissioned by René d'Anjou.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

Not only is there a chapel dedicated to her specifically, but also St Serenus' chapel has a series of bas-reliefs depicting scenes from her life—which were commissioned by René d'Anjou.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

Now I looked at the stars, at suns so remote that their circling planets were invisible, though some might be larger than Serenus; and at whole swirls of stars so remote that their teeming billions appeared to be a single star.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

I was busy with mine, and it wasn't until we'd gotten the _Serenus_ loaded and buttoned up that Mac and I even spoke to each other again.

The Stoker and the Stars Algis Budrys 1969

We were out on a God-forsaken landing field on Mars, MacReidie and I, loading cargo aboard the _Serenus_.

The Stoker and the Stars Algis Budrys 1969

We slept all in a bunch on the _Serenus_ -- officers and crew.

The Stoker and the Stars Algis Budrys 1969

I wish I could be sure of the exact answer he found in the bottom of that last glass at the bar before he worked his passage to Mars and the _Serenus_, and began it all.

The Stoker and the Stars Algis Budrys 1969