a. rare. [f. L. virgē-us, f. virga VIRGE.] Twig-like. (Applied to a variety of the Ogham alphabet.)
1793. Hely, trans. OFlahertys Ogygia, II. 104. I find these seven vowels A. O. U. E. I. Æ. Oi. thus decyphered in Virgean characters.