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Bruno

masc. proper name, from Old High German Bruno, literally "brown" (see brown (adj.)).

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Definitions of Bruno from WordNet

Bruno (n.)
German pope from 1049 to 1054 whose papacy was the beginning of papal reforms in the 11th century (1002-1054);
Synonyms: Leo IX / Bruno of Toul
Bruno (n.)
(Roman Catholic Church) a French cleric (born in Germany) who founded the Carthusian order in 1084 (1032-1101);
Synonyms: Saint Bruno / St. Bruno
Bruno (n.)
Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the stake (1548-1600);
Synonyms: Giordano Bruno
From wordnet.princeton.edu