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Godwin

Speech parts

1. Godwin - Noun

2. Godwin - Proper noun

Meaning

Godwin

A surname originating as a patronymic based on a medieval given name.

Godwin (plural Godwins)

(informal) An inappropriate mention of the Nazis or Adolf Hitler in a discussion.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I've three times sent "Cold Equations" back to Godwin, before I got the version I wanted. In the first two re-writes, Godwin kept coming up with ingenious ways to save the girl! John W. Campbell

According to Tribune, members of President Buhari's cabinet precisely ministers from the south-south region reportedly attended the meeting convened by Edo governor, Godwin Obaseki, in his Abuja home on Thursday, March 12. Source: Internet

A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, June 19, reacted to the recent defection of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo. Source: Internet

According to the Abingdon version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle : "1053: In this year the king was at Winchester at Easter, and with him earl Godwin and earl Harold, his son, and Tostig. Source: Internet

Advertisement Deputy Governor of Edo State Comrade Philip Shaibu has said that the mission of Godwin Obaseki in seeking… Source: Internet

Although Godwin felt that he was portraying his wife with love, compassion, and sincerity, many readers were shocked that he would reveal Wollstonecraft's illegitimate children, love affairs, and suicide attempts. Source: Internet

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