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Definition of: Ambrose
(am′brōz)
A masculine personal name. Also Dan., Du., Ger. Am·bro·si·us (äm·brō′zē·s), Fr. Am·broise (ä·brwáz′), Ital. Am·bro·gio (äm·brō′jō), Sp., Pg. Am·bro·sio (Sp. äm·brō′syō, Pg. ä·brō′zy), Lat. Am·bro·si·us (am·brō′zhē·əs, -zē·əs). [<Gk., divine, immortal]
—Ambrose, Saint,
340? –397, bishop of Milan; one of the Latin fathers.
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