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What does Forbes mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Forbes? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A surname​.
  2. A ghost town in California
  3. A town in New South Wales, Australia.
  4. A city in North Dakota, USA
Name
  1. A male given name of Gaelic and Scottish origin.
    1. (meaning, history) Prosperous.
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Ed and Joe got involved with the round-Britain challenge when they crewed for the owners John and Lisa Forbes to bring the yacht to Plymouth.
He was then mate on the Kitty M. Forbes, wheelsman on the Roumania, and second mate on the W. H. Gilbert.
Old fields like the Polo Grounds and Forbes Field were personality-packed Xanadus.
That last comment makes it clear that the previous observations of Forbes J were obiter dicta.
Forbes reports that some encrypted data has subsequently been wiped from the machine.
Generations and two ballparks ago, Kiner belted an awe-inspiring 192 home runs between 1947 and 1950 in spacious Forbes Field.

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