OXFORD 9000
📚 name • entry_id 10772

Peter

/ˈpiːtə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
Pedro
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
She knew of no Peter, and yet he was here and there in John and Michael's minds, while Wendy's began to be scrawled all over with him. The name stood out in bolder letters than any…
What splendid names for boys there are! / There's Carol like a rolling car, / And Martin like a flying bird, / And Adam like the Lord's First Word, / And Raymond like the Harvest M…
Pedro
The leading Apostle in the New Testament: Saint Peter.
Pedro
The epistles of Peter in the New Testament of the Bible, 1 Peter and 2 Peter attributed to St. Peter.
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