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Bartholomew

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Bar·thol·o·mew  (bär-thl-my), Saint. Sometimes called Na·than·ael (n-thnyl)
One of the 12 Apostles. According to tradition, he visited India and Ethiopia and was martyred in Armenia.
Bartholomew [bɑːˈθɒləˌmjuː]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) New Testament Saint. one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). Feast day: Aug. 24 or June 11
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Bartholomew [bɑːˈθɒləmjuː] N → Bartolomé


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"I can give you every information," said he, "and, what is more, I can do you justice; and I will, too, whatever Brother Bartholomew may say.
Sign of the Four by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
Bartholomew was due to Charles IX's stomach being deranged.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
Besides, this idea of Jonah's weathering the Cape of Good Hope at so early a day would wrest the honor of the discovery of that great headland from Bartholomew Diaz, its reputed discoverer, and so make modern history a liar.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
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