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Maurus

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“Dark skinned”or“Saint follower”

Maurus latin name which meant "dark skinned". This was the name of numerous early saints, most notably a follower of Saint Benedict.

Saintly namesake: Saint Maurus was the first disciple of St. Benedict of Nursia and is remembered for his devotion and role in early Western monasticism. He is one of several saints named Maurus. (January 15 · 6th century)

Late Roman2 syllables · /ˈmɔr.əs/

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