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What does Herbert mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Herbert? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A male given name. In modern use partly transferred back from the surname.
  2. A patronymic surname​.
Name
  1. A male given name of Teutonic origin.
    1. (meaning, history) Bright, excellent army or ruler.
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Expecting Herbert all the time, I dared not go out, except when I took Provis for an airing after dark.
Herbert Lockwood, who sacrificed a piece for two pawns and an attack that his opponent could not defend, gained the final point.
Young Herbert was picking up small stones and throwing them at the sparrows twittering in the hedgerows scattering them in all directions.
So, beat generation hermits aside, who are the potential Gwyneth Herbert fans?
Herbert aims to agglomerate intellectual movements in various disciplines and show the deep connections that make them part of a single episteme.
Herbert was a bon viveur who loved fast cars, foreign travel, fine wines, mountain air, and genial company.

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