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Macarius.

A male given name from Koine Greek.

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  1. A male given name from Koine Greek.

    historical
    St Macarius the Great was a reformed saltpeter smuggler, which trained him for eremitic life in the desert.
Where this word comes from

From Latin Macarius, from Koine Greek Μακάριος (Makários), from μακάριος (makários, “blessed, lucky”).

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