Apollos

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of apollo form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Apollo form-of, plural
  2. 2
    A figure of the early Christian church, mentioned in the Book of Acts and the First Epistle to the Corinthians.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English, derived from Latin; from Ancient Greek Ἀπολλῶς (Apollôs), probably an abbreviated form of Ἀπολλώνιος (Apollṓnios).

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