(Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397)
"The sermon reminded us that Saint Ambrose, who transformed Milan into a center of Christian learning, taught that faith must stand firm against all worldly pressures."
A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia (Dysphania botrys).
"The chef harvested fresh ambrose from the garden to infuse its sweet scent into the summer salad."
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
"After his grandfather passed away, little Ambrose was named after him in a touching tribute to their family's ancient roots."