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amos
/ˈeɪməs/
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What does amos mean?
noun
- plural of AMO
proper noun
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
More meanings (6)
proper noun
- A prophet, author of the book of Amos.
- A surname.
- A town in Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Vernon County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, Nevada.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈeɪməs/
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY received by the will of Amos F. Eno the residuary estate which may amount to several million dollars.
He and his agent, the Hon. Amos Kendall, determined to rely on private enterprise.
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That Amos was 'a good-natured, plain fisherman,' only Walton had faith enough to believe.
Again, there is no more cruel stroke of the wrath of God than when He sends a famine of hearing His words (Amos viii.
Breeding sire to daughter, if followed along these lines, will be all right; at least, it was so in the case of Amos Cruickshank, the great shorthorn breeder.