- a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
- a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed two Epistles.
- either of these Epistles, I Timothy or II Timothy. Abbreviation: I Tim., II Tim.
- a male given name.
- Saint. a disciple of Paul, who became leader of the Christian community at Ephesus. Feast day: Jan 26 or 22
- either of the two books addressed to him (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to Timothy), containing advice on pastoral matters