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Her·bert
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noun
1.
Frank,
1920–86,
U.S. science-fiction writer.
2.
George,
1593–1633,
English clergyman and poet.
3.
Victor,
1859–1924,
U.S. composer and orchestra conductor, born in Ireland.
4.
a male given
name
: from Old English words meaning “army” and “bright.”
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Herbert
(ˈhɜːbət)
—
n
1.
Edward,
1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury. 1583--1648, English philosopher and poet, noted for his deistic views
2.
his brother,
George
. 1593--1633, English Metaphysical poet. His chief work is
The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations
(1633)
3.
Zbigniew
(
ə
zˈbɪɡnɪəf), 1924--98, Polish poet and dramatist, noted esp for his dramatic monologues
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Herbert
introduced by the Normans, from O.Fr. Herbert, from Frank. *Hari-berct, *Her(e)-bert "army bright."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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