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Ambrose
Ambrose Am"brose, n. A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia. See Ambrosia, 3. --Turner.
Ambrosia
Ambrosia Am*bro"sia, n. (Zo["o]l.) The food of certain small bark beetles, family Scolytid[ae] believed to be fungi cultivated by the beetles in their burrows.
Ambrosia artemisiaefolia
Wormwood Worm"wood, n. [AS. werm?d, akin to OHG. wermuota, wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.] 1. (Bot.) A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus. 2. Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness. Lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood. --Deut. xxix. 18. Roman wormwood (Bot.), an American weed (Ambrosia artemisi[ae]folia); hogweed. Tree wormwood (Bot.), a species of Artemisia (probably Artemisia variabilis) with woody stems. Wormwood hare (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the common hare (Lepus timidus); -- so named from its color.
Ambrosia artemisiaefolia
Ragweed Rag"weed, n. (Bot.) A common American composite weed (Ambrosia artemisi[ae]folia) with finely divided leaves; hogweed. Great ragweed, a coarse American herb (Ambrosia trifida), with rough three-lobed opposite leaves.
Ambrosia artemisiaege
Hogweed Hog"weed`, n. (Bot.) (a) A common weed (Ambrosia artemisi[ae]ge). See Ambrosia, 3. (b) In England, the Heracleum Sphondylium.
Ambrosia beetle
Ambrosia beetle Ambrosia beetle (Zo["o]l.) A bark beetle that feeds on ambrosia.
Ambrosia trifida
Ragweed Rag"weed, n. (Bot.) A common American composite weed (Ambrosia artemisi[ae]folia) with finely divided leaves; hogweed. Great ragweed, a coarse American herb (Ambrosia trifida), with rough three-lobed opposite leaves.
Ambrosiac
Ambrosiac Am"bro"si*ac, a. [L. ambrosiacus: cf. F. ambrosiaque.] Having the qualities of ambrosia; delicious. [R.]``Ambrosiac odors.' --B. Jonson.
Ambrosial
Ambrosial Am*bro"sial, a. [L. ambrosius, Gr. ?.] 1. Consisting of, or partaking of the nature of, ambrosia; delighting the taste or smell; delicious. ``Ambrosial food.' ``Ambrosial fragrance.' --Milton. 2. Divinely excellent or beautiful. ``Shakes his ambrosial curls.' --Pope.
Ambrosially
Ambrosially Am*bro"sial*ly, adv. After the manner of ambrosia; delightfully. ``Smelt ambrosially.' --Tennyson.
Ambrosian
Ambrosian Am*bro"sian, a. Ambrosial. [R.] --. Jonson.
Ambrosian
Ambrosian Am*bro"sian, a. Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of Milan, instituted by St. Ambrose. Ambrosian chant, the mode of signing or chanting introduced by St. Ambrose in the 4th century.
Ambrosian chant
Ambrosian Am*bro"sian, a. Of or pertaining to St. Ambrose; as, the Ambrosian office, or ritual, a formula of worship in the church of Milan, instituted by St. Ambrose. Ambrosian chant, the mode of signing or chanting introduced by St. Ambrose in the 4th century.
Ambrosian chant
Chant Chant, n.[F. chant, fr. L. cantus singing, song, fr. canere to sing. See Chant, v. t.] 1. Song; melody. 2. (Mus.) A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music. 3. A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting. 4. Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone. [R.] His strange face, his strange chant. --Macaulay. Ambrosian chant, See under Ambrosian. Chant royal [F.], in old French poetry, a poem containing five strophes of eleven lines each, and a concluding stanza. -- each of these six parts ending with a common refrain. Gregorian chant. See under Gregorian.
Ambrosin
Ambrosin Am"bro*sin, n. [LL. Ambrosinus nummus.] An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback.
Cambro-Briton
Cambro-Briton Cam"bro-Brit"on, n. A Welshman.
Chenopodium ambrosioides
Mexican Mex"i*can, a. Of or pertaining to Mexico or its people. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Mexico. Mexican poppy (Bot.), a tropical American herb of the Poppy family (Argemone Mexicana) with much the look of a thistle, but having large yellow or white blossoms. Mexican tea (Bot.), an aromatic kind of pigweed from tropical America (Chenopodium ambrosioides).
Gambroon
Gambroon Gam*broon", n. A kind of twilled linen cloth for lining. --Simmonds.

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- Look up ambro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ambro is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jerome Ambro (1928–1993), American politician...
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- Thomas Lee Ambro (born December 27, 1949) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Ambro received...
- Otto Ambros (19 May 1901 – 23 July 1990) was a German chemist and **** war criminal. He is known for his wartime work on synthetic rubber (polybutadiene...
- Ambro Emerson (1983–2002) was a champion trotting horse, raised in Ontario, Canada. He won 27 races and $1.47 million in earnings during his three-year...
- Jerome Gerard Ambro (December 25, 1897 – March 17, 1979) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Ambro was born on December 25, 1897, in...
- Jerome Anthony Ambro, Jr. (June 27, 1928 – March 4, 1993) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for New...
- Lukáš Ambros (born 5 June 2004) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German 3. Liga club SC Freiburg II on loan from VfL Wolfsburg...
- known as Ambrós, was a distinguished comic strip cartoonist, most famous for the comic book series Capitán Trueno (Captain Thunder). Ambrós started his...
- Wolfgang Ambros (born 19 March 1952 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian singer-songwriter. He is one of the most important contemporary Austrian musicians...