"Probus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Probuses [plural]
Etymology: Variant of German Probst. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Probst}} German Probst Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Probus (plural Probuses)
  1. A surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Probus-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From its church dedicated to Saint Probus. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Probus
  1. A village and civil parish east of Truro, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8947). Categories (place): Civil parishes of Cornwall, England, Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England, Villages in Cornwall, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Probus-en-name-TYetRMcz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 62 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 70 11 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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