REHOBOAM


Meaning of REHOBOAM in English

ˌrēəˈbōəm sometimes ˌrēhə- noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: after Rehoboam fl ab 925 B.C. son of King Solomon and first king of the southern kingdom of Judah, from Hebrew Rĕḥabh'ām, literally, the nation is enlarged

: an oversize wine bottle holding about five quarts

a Rehoboam of champagne

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