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Holofernes

ho·lo·fer·nes

UK/hɒləˈfɜːniːz/ US/hɑːləˈfɝːniːz/ uncommon

noun

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Origin

From Late Latin Holofernēs, Holophernēs, from Ancient Greek Ὀλοφέρνης (Olophérnēs), from Old Persian *Varufarnāh. Compare with Ancient Greek Ὀροφέρνης (Orophérnēs).

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