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Hasdrubal

hasd·ru·bal

UK/ˈhæz.dɹʊ.bəl/ uncommon

noun

1.

general who commanded a Carthaginian army in Spain; joined his brother Hannibal in Italy and was killed by the Romans at the battle of Metaurus River (died 207 BC)

Origin

From Latin Hasdrubal, from Punic 𐤏𐤆𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ʿzrbʿl /⁠ʿazrōbaʿl⁠/, literally “Help of the Lord (Baal)”).

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