Aloysius

[al-oh-ish-uhs]

noun

a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “famous warrior.”

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Aloysius (ˌæləʊˈɪʃəs)

—n
	Saint. full name Aloysius Luigi Gonzaga. 1568--91, Italian Jesuit who died nursing plague victims; the patron saint of youth. Feast day: June 21

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