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Edgar

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1. Edgar - Noun

2. Edgar - Proper noun

Meaning

the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)

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If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman, it could not fully express the pent-up violence and depravity of a single day in the life of the average family. Quentin Crisp

Mervyn Peake is a finer poet than Edgar Allan Poe, and he is therefore able to maintain his world of fantasy brilliantly through three novels. It (Gormenghast trilogy) is a very, very great work ... a classic of our age. Mervyn Peake

Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe. John Lennon

Remember, this country had a man named J. Edgar Hoover, whose job it was to destroy the credibility of any black man coming up. Tupac Shakur

The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas. Tom Robbins

I briefly considered doing Edgar Allan Poe and just swearing a lot. Andy Richter

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