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    BALTHAZAR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesusplay

    Synonyms:

    Balthasar; Balthazar

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    sage (a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom)

    Domain category:

    New Testament (the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible)

    Holonyms ("Balthazar" is a member of...):

    Magi; Wise Men ((New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born; the Gospel According to Matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh; because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them)

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