"Bross" meaning in English

See Bross in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From a shortened form of the Latin given name Ambrosius, or from Middle High German brossen (“to sprout, bud”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-}} Latin, {{bor|en|gmh|brossen|t=to sprout, bud}} Middle High German brossen (“to sprout, bud”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bross
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Bross-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Central Franconian entries with incorrect language header: 19 8 72

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