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melchor : melchior (n.)
Related words: baltazar; mago

Derivatives of melchor


Glosses:
melchior
n. (person)1. lauritz lebrecht hommel melchior, lauritz melchior, melchiorUnited States operatic tenor (born in Denmark) noted for his Wagnerian roles (1890-1973).
~ tenoran adult male with a tenor voice.
n. (person)2. melchior(New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus; usually represented as a king of Nubia.
~ new testamentthe 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.
~ 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.
~ sagea mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom.