Macbeth

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Etymology

Anglicization of Middle Irish Mac Bethad, equivalent to the modern mac (son of) bheatha (life).

Proper noun

Macbeth

  1. A Shakespeare play, about the Scottish royal family
  2. The eponymous main character of Shakespeare's play.
  3. An 11th-century king of Scotland.

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