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Valla (Laurentius)

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One of the first scholars of the Renaissance, noted for his Latin sermons, and his admirable Latin translations of Herodotus and Thucydides.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Valens or Valanus
Valentia
Valentine
Valentinians
Valerian or Valirian
Valerian (the herb)
Valhalla
Valiant (The)
Valise
Valkyriur or Valkyries
Valla (Laurentius)
Vallary Crown
Valley of Humiliation
Valley of the Shadow of Death
Vallombrosa
Valorem
Vamp
Vampire
Van
Van (pl. Vanir)
Vandal