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Edward

masc. proper name, from Old English Eadweard, literally "prosperity-guard," from ead "wealth, prosperity" (see Edith) + weard "guardian" (see ward (n.)). Among the 10 most popular names for boys born in the U.S. every year from 1895 to 1930.

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Edward

Edward is an English given name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon form Ēadweard, composed of the elements ead "wealth, fortune; prosperous" and weard "guardian, protector".

Edward (ballad)

Edward is a traditional murder ballad existing in several variants. In English its versions were collected by Francis James Child as Child ballad number 13. The Roud number is 200.

Edward (mango)

The 'Edward' mango is a named mango cultivar that originated in south Florida.

Edward (EP)

Edward is an EP from London singer-songwriter Emma-Lee Moss, better known as Emmy the Great, released on August 10, 2009 on UK indie label Close Harbour Records. It is a collection of songs written before the release of her debut album First Love but not recorded in the album sessions. Moss stated on her MySpace page that after playing these songs on tour, she was reminded of the joys of song-writing, and inspired to record the songs for a spontaneous release.

Edward (disambiguation)

Edward is an English given name.

Edward may also refer to:

  • Edward (ballad), a traditional murder ballad
  • Edward (EP), by British singer-songwriter Emmy the Great
  • Edward (mango), a mango cultivar
  • Lake Edward, the smallest of the Great Lakes of Africa
  • Rural Municipality of Edward, Manitoba, Canada
Edward (TV series)

Edward is a Canadian animated series produced by CinéGroupe that consists of a single season of 65 episodes. It first aired from January 23, 2002 to September 19, 2003 on Teletoon in Canada.

Usage examples of "edward".

Edward, die hijgend achter hem aan liep terwijl ze zich door de gang haastten.

When Edward Rutledge rescued the moment by moving that a final vote be postponed until the next day, implying that for the sake of unanimity South Carolina might change its mind, Adams and the others immediately agreed.

Free of the city, out of doors and riding again, Adams felt a wave of relief from his cares and woes, even to the point of finding Edward Rutledge an acceptable companion.

Jenings and Digges were somewhat shadowy figures who may have been double agents like Edward Bancroft, but Adams trusted both, relied heavily on them, and the system worked with great efficiency.

William Edwards, of Cacreg, who departed this life 24th February, Anno Domini 1668, anno aetatis suae one hundred and sixty-eight.

Their sons, Bobby and Edward, were twenty four and nineteen respectively, Bobby an artillery officer, Edward an aircraftman in the RAF.

Gentile boy friend, Aircraftman Edward Somers, whose parents were old and close friends of Rachel herself.

Edward Anglesey, in the days when you also walked, that your wife would be a gray four-legged monster?

The earl of Athole, Sir Simon Fraser, and Sir Christopher Seton, who had been taken prisoners, were ordered by Edward to be executed as rebels and traitors.

When I was called to Edward Palinode he was already unconscious, but I applied the Babinski test, which, as you know or ought to, is the one infallible guide.

Present are Inspector Rutger Verhoeven of Interpol, Agent Ronald Groote of the Schiphol Airport Police, and Banbury Edward Strachan of 27a Tachbrook Street, London.

Edward at Basrah when Mrs Clayton had interrupted by calling them in for drinks.

Op een middag deed pater Edward Behr hem dicht om broeder Sandoz ongestoord te laten rusten terwijl de gang werd schoongemaakt, ook al had de staf van Salvator Mundi er uitdrukkelijk op gewezen dat de deur open moest blijven.

Gelukkig was Edward Behr net onderweg en toen hij de opdringerige vragen van de journalist hoorde stormde hij gebukt naar binnen.

Edward Behr nam plaats bij het raam, vanwaar hij vrijwel onopgemerkt de vergadering kon volgen en waar Emilio hem toch nog kon zien.