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Edwin

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1. Edwin - Noun

2. Edwin - Proper noun

Meaning

king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)

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The window opened gently and a still Autumn night entered cat-like. Edwin smelt freedom and London autumn – decay, smoke, cold, motor oil. Anthony Burgess

It is reported that there was then such perfect peace in Britain, wheresoever the dominion of King Edwin extended, that, as is still proverbially said, a woman with her newborn babe might walk throughout the island, from sea to sea, without receiving any harm. Bede

In the whole period, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Edwin Arlington Robinson and Robert Frost, the greatest American poet is Stuart Merrill. Stuart Merrill

1900s Edwin Alderman was UVA's first president between 1904 and 1931, and instituted many reforms toward modernization main Jefferson had originally decided that the University of Virginia would have no president. Source: Internet

1920s * 1922 : Collected Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson * 1923 : The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver: A Few Figs from Thistles: Eight Sonnets in American Poetry, 1922. Source: Internet

According to the abbey's annalist, Folcuin, who wrongly believed that Edwin had been king, he had fled England "driven by some disturbance in his kingdom". Source: Internet

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