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Jeremias

noun Jer·e·mi·as \-ˈmī-əs\

Definition of JEREMIAS

:  jeremiah
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Origin of JEREMIAS

Late Latin
First Known Use: circa 1534

Rhymes with JEREMIAS

Ananias, Malachias, Nehemias, on the bias, Roncesvalles, Sophonias, Zacharias

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