The resemblance of the name to the word virga is probably at the root of this story.
This virga regalis is set down at 4ยท70 meters; our statute perch stands very close to 5 meters.
With a rod of Arbutus--virga Janalis--Cardea drove away witches and protected little children when ill or bewitched.
Avulsus, simili frondescit virga metallo, and long may he reign and flourish amongst us.
Now this cone and stem are carried in the Bacchic festivities, and can be readily recognised as virgacum ovo.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "virga" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
