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Ebenezer

[ eb-uh-nee-zer ]

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “stone of help.”


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Ebenezer Scrooge made terrible decisions along the way and lost the love of his life because of it.

From Ebenezer Scrooge to Arthur Jensen in Network, here are some of the most famous one percent characters from books and movies.

Joseph Ebenezer Caudray, wilt thou have this woman to be thy wedded wife?

He got to his feet at once, and, coming forward, offered his large hand to Ebenezer.

Unfortunately brothers William and Ebenezer did not approve of the scheme at all.

And sometimes they would even pelt the old horse Ebenezer, who stood in the stall next to Twinkleheels.

"We threw a few currants at old Ebenezer," Johnnie Green explained somewhat faintly.

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