balthasar

/bɑlˈθæzər/

Definitions

1. noun

One of the three wise men who, according to Christian tradition, visited the baby Jesus at Bethlehem.

“The painting depicted the three wise men, including Melchior, Caspar, and Balthasar, paying homage to Jesus.”

Synonyms

  • magus
  • wise man

Antonyms

  • fool
  • ignoramus