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Abram

//ˈeɪ.bɹəm// adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    auburn obsolete
  2. 2
    insane; mad UK, obsolete

    "He maunds Abram, he begs as a madde man."

  3. 3
    naked. UK, obsolete

    "She's all Abram"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Abraham (prophet in the Old Testament). countable, uncountable

    "And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came."

  2. 2
    A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SD6001). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A male given name from Hebrew. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A surname from Hebrew [in turn originating as a patronymic]. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States, named after Abram Dillard. countable, uncountable
Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Abraham man UK, obsolete

Etymology

Etymology 1

Alteration of auburn.

Etymology 2

From Hebrew אַבְרָם (ʾaḇrām).

Etymology 3

From Hebrew אַבְרָם (ʾaḇrām).

Etymology 4

From Hebrew אַבְרָם (ʾaḇrām).

Etymology 5

From Old English Eadburh's (a woman's name) hām.

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