Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Writer, composer, and bishop of Milan (374–397) who imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian Church.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Ambrosia.
- noun An early English name of the Jerusalem oak, Chenopodium Botrys, and also of the wood-sage, Teucrium Scorodonia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia. See
ambrosia , 3.
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- proper noun A male
given name . - proper noun A
patronymic surname .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (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)
Etymologies
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Examples
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Soren Ambrose is the development finance coordinator for ActionAid International.
International Monetary Fund Debates Internal Reforms, Global Economic Growth
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James Enge, author of Blood of Ambrose, is the guest of episode 364A of the Dragon Page Cover to Cover podcast.
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While doing research for a forthcoming book, co-authored with Kevin Ambrose, I found it difficult to come across a snowfall map for the entire season.
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Yes, Ambrose is playing in Philip K. Dick's sandbox here and he does so in an accessible way.
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JP, I'm glad Blood of Ambrose is on your to-do list; I think you'd dig it.
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The Man Who Turned Into Himself by David Ambrose is a book that fits into the latter category.
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At its heart, Blood of Ambrose is a coming of age tale that follows the Lathmar the seventh from the tender age of twelve to manhood.
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