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Abdias

British  
/ æbˈdaɪəs /

noun

  1. Bible the Douay form of Obadiah

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They agreed that over the next two years, Inhotim would facilitate the discussion Abdias do Nascimento always wanted to have about the influence of the African tradition on the visual arts.

From New York Times

Abdias Pierre, a cabdriver, told the Boston Globe that all of those hit were taxi drivers.

From Washington Post

“If Jeffery was here he would be one of those people up front,” said Abdias Maleaus, 23, pointing to protesters leading the chants.

From The Guardian

Abdias do Nascimento, a Brazilian writer, painter, politician and scholar who was an outspoken civil rights leader on behalf of black Brazilians, has died in Rio de Janeiro.

From New York Times

And as Abdias was in the way, Elias met him:  and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said: Art thou my lord Elias?

From Project Gutenberg