Fergus

[ fur-guh s ]

/ ˈfɜr gəs /

Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.

a male given name.

Example sentences from the Web for fergus

Former New Hampshire GOP chairman Fergus Cullen has the stats here.

Romney's Big Win |David Frum |January 11, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
For Fergus Cullen, the chairman of the New Hampshire Republican Party in 2008, the answer is a resounding yes.

Rudy Giuliani Plays 2012 Flirt |Shushannah Walshe |March 17, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
A new hotel and restaurant by famed chef Fergus Henderson of St. John has Londoners salivating.

St. John Hotel: London's New Hotspot |Julie Mautner |January 19, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Some was up so high that Hal had to stand up in the cart to reach them, and to take Fergus up on his shoulder.

The Two Sides of the Shield |Charlotte M. Yonge

On attaining his twenty-fifth year, according to Joceline, he proceeded to Carnock, where lived a holy man named Fergus.

Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys |Dugald Butler and Herbert Story
Fergus was at once taken to the marshal in command of the Austrians.

With Frederick the Great |G. A. Henty
And coming ashore, Fergus gave the loud shout of a mighty man of chase.

A Reading Book in Irish History |P. W. Joyce
“They must be three-quarters full by this time—whatever,” remarked Fergus, wiping his clasp-knife on the grass.

The Buffalo Runners |R.M. Ballantyne

Fergus

/ (ˈfɜːɡəs) /

(in Irish legend) a warrior king of Ulster, who was supplanted by Conchobar