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Christopher

[kris-tuh-fer]

noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. c250, Christian martyr.

  2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “Christ-bearer.”



Christopher

/ ˈɪəə /

noun

  1. Saint. 3rd century ad , Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Christopher

  1. A Christian saint (though no longer listed by the Catholic Church in the Calendar of Saints). Jesus appeared to him as a little child whom Christopher carried across a stream. Christopher means “Christ-bearer.”

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Christopher is the patron saint of travelers.
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“We’re going through this squeezing of our ecosystem in Hollywood,” said J. Christopher Hamilton, a practicing entertainment attorney and a professor at Syracuse University who focuses on the business of media.

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“A lot rides on what happens this weekend,” said Christopher Mirasola, a professor at the University of Houston Law Center.

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The Fashion District does not loom as large over L.A.’s economy as it once did, said economist Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics.

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Near 1st and Alameda streets on Monday, 46-year-old Christopher Kim draped a South Korean flag over his back like a cape.

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The businessman and the developer were not named in the complaint, but details indicate that one was Wang and the other was Christopher Pak, both of whom testified as witnesses.

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