Sebastian

(sə basc̸hən)

noun

a masculine name

Origin: L Sebastianus < Gr Sebastianos, lit., a man of Sebastia, ancient name of Sivas, or a man of Sebaste, name of Samaria after the time of Herod the Great

Sebastian, Saint (died 288?); Christian martyr of Rome: his day is Jan. 20

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