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- AMES
- (French.) From Amie, a friend, beloved; or if from the Hebrew Amos, a burden. Some think it is a contraction of Ambrose (which see). Amesbury in England was originally Ambrosebury.
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Source : An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names - By William Arthur - 1857.
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