probole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bony projection, especially the occipital protuberance of the skull.
  2. A conceptual projection of the Son or Holy Spirit from the Father in the Trinity.
name
  1. A genus of moths in the family Geometridae, the geometer moths.

Word forms

probole proboles

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek προβολή (probolḗ).

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