Abelard

noun

Meaning

A given name of Germanic origin, derived from elements meaning 'noble' and 'strength'.

Examples

My cousin Abelard is currently studying medieval history at the local university.
The professor mentioned that Abelard was a common name among scholars in the twelfth century.

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Abelard

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈæbəlɑːrd/

Definition

A given name of Germanic origin, derived from elements meaning 'noble' and 'strength'.

Examples

My cousin Abelard is currently studying medieval history at the local university.
The professor mentioned that Abelard was a common name among scholars in the twelfth century.

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