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[ ed-win ] / ˈɛd wɪn /
nounAlso Ead·wine [ed-win, ey-uhd-win-uh] /ˈɛd wɪn, ˈeɪ ədˌwɪn ə/ . a.d. 585?–633, king of Northumbria 617–633. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “friend.” Words nearby EdwinEdward the Martyr, Edward V, Edward VI, Edward VII, Edward VIII, Edwin, Edwina, Edyth, EE, EEA, E.E. & M.P. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for EdwinAnother American officer, Capt. Edwin Glenn, was convicted of cruelty in a non-fatal turn-of-the-century case in the Philippines. The Luxury Homes That Torture and Your Tax Dollars Built|Michael Daly|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Edwin Morris Kocurek is a hard-working and loyal employee,” said his first evaluation, obtained through an open-records request. Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Edwin Edwards has been a governor, a congressman, and a federal prisoner. Last Hurrah for Iconic Louisiana Politician|Ben Jacobs|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST And, unlike former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards, McDonnell didn't try to portray himself as a loveable rogue. Virginia’s Ex-Governor Is a Political Crook For Our Times|Ben Jacobs|September 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Secret Service spokesman Edwin Donovan has said an investigation is under way. How Easy-Going Amsterdam Did In Obama’s Hard-Charging Bodyguards|Nadette De Visser|March 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST It brings out all the worst things in me; you know I have told you that before, Edwin?' New Grub Street|George Gissing At midnight Edwin returned, letting himself quietly in the front door. Molly Brown's College Friends|Nell Speed That Edwin Booth should not have written concerning the Hamlet of his father in the same charming vein is greatly to be regretted. Curiosities of the American Stage|Laurence Hutton When the enterprise failed and the theatre passed out of Edwin Booth's hands the play-going public endured a calamity. Shadows of the Stage|William Winter Edwin said, "John, if you get home, tell them I died a Christian." From Bull Run to Appomattox|Luther W. Hopkins
British Dictionary definitions for Edwin
noun?585–633 ad, king of Northumbria (617–633) and overlord of all England except Kent Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |