Word info

Gwendolen

Proper noun

Meaning

Gwendolen

A female given name from Welsh.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I had no idea Gwendolen knew any foreign languages, and I am not sure that I approve. It's the sort of thing that can only broaden a girl's mind. Tom Stoppard

As the happy couples embrace—Jack and Gwendolen, Algernon and Cecily, and even Dr. Chasuble and Miss Prism—Lady Bracknell complains to her newfound relative: "My nephew, you seem to be displaying signs of triviality." Source: Internet

Gwendolen, though, manages covertly to promise to him her undying love. Source: Internet

Having acquired such respectable relations, he is acceptable as a suitor for Gwendolen after all. Source: Internet

For a more detailed overview of the Merz journals, see Roger Cardinal and Gwendolen Webster, Kurt Schwitters, Hatje Cantz 20011, p 132-5. Source: Internet

Long fascinated by Uncle Jack's hitherto absent black sheep brother, she is predisposed to fall for Algernon in his role of Ernest (a name she, like Gwendolen, is apparently particularly fond of). Source: Internet

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