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Haber

ha·ber

US/ˈheɪbɜr/ rare

noun

1.

German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934)

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Origin

* As a Jewish and German surname, from the noun Haber (“oat”), more commonly spelled as Haver. * Also as a Jewish surname, from the German name (Habern) for Habry in the Czech Republic. This name is from Czech habr (“hornbeam”).

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