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tim•o•thy
Pronunciation: (tim'u-thē), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -thies.
a coarse grass,
Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
Also,tim'othy grass".Tim•o•thy
Pronunciation: (tim'u-thē), [key]—
n.
1. a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed two Epistles.
2. either of these Epistles, I Timothy or II Timothy.
Abbr.: I Tim., II Tim.
3. a male given name.
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