- Inspiring awe or admiration; majestic: the august presence of the monarch. See synonyms at grand.
- Venerable for reasons of age or high rank.
[Latin augustus.]
augustly au·gust'ly adv.augustness au·gust'ness n.
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[Latin augustus.]
augustly au·gust'ly adv.
adjective
August (2001), is the first novel by author Gerard Woodward. It was shortlisted for Whitbread Book Award (2001).
Set from the mid-1950s till 1971, the book tells the story of the Jones family, who leave their home in London for a camping holiday in Wales every August.
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