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ambrose
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ambrose has 1 sense
- ambrose(n = noun.person) saint ambrose, st. ambrose - (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397); Array is a kind of bishop, church father, father, father of the church, composer, doctor, doctor of the church, saint, theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer
Derived form adjective ambrosian1
CIDE DICTIONARY
ambrose, n.
A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia. See Ambrosia, 3. Turner. [1913 Webster]
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