"probole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: proboles [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek προβολή (probolḗ)bor. English probole Borrowed from Ancient Greek προβολή (probolḗ). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|grc:προβολή|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek προβολή (probolḗ)bor. English probole [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "προβολή", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "probole", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="probole"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek προβολή (probolḗ). Head templates: {{en-noun}} probole (plural proboles)
  1. (anatomy) A bony projection, especially the occipital protuberance of the skull.
    Sense id: en-probole-en-noun-rHrwu7vl Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (Christianity) A conceptual projection of the Son or Holy Spirit from the Father in the Trinity.
    Sense id: en-probole-en-noun-iGSoRWEq Categories (other): Christianity, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 13 87 Topics: Christianity

Inflected forms

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