Crossword clues for edmund
edmund
- Everest conqueror Hillary
- Everest climber Hillary
- Treacherous character in "King Lear"
- The Faerie Queene author Spenser
- Tenzing's partner in climbing
- Poet Spenser
- Peter's younger brother in "The Chronicles of Narnia"
- Orator Burke
- Name on the cover of "East of Everest"
- Hillary who climbed Everest
- Blackadder's first name
- Onetime Secretary of State Muskie
- "King Lear" character
- English and old German money and German and old English King
- England, gutted, regularly mourned old king
- Mountaineer Hillary
- Sir Hillary, of mountain-climbing fame
- Sir Hillary of mountain-climbing fame
- Sir ___ Hillary, of mountain-climbing fame
- Hillary, for one
- Hillary who conquered Everest
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
masc. proper name, Old English Eadmund, literally "prosperity-protector," from ead "wealth, prosperity, happiness" (see Edith). The second element is mund "hand, protection, guardian," from PIE *man- (2) "hand" (see manual (adj.)).
Wikipedia
Edmund is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Old English elements ēad, meaning "prosperity" or "riches", and mund, meaning "protector".
Persons named Edmund include:
Edmund or Edmond is a fictional character and the main antagonist in William Shakespeare's King Lear. He is the illegitimate son of the Earl of Gloucester, and the younger brother of Edgar, the Earl's legitimate son. Early on in the play, Edmund resolves to get rid of his brother, then his father, and become Earl in his own right. He later flirts with both Goneril and Regan and attempts to play them off against each other.
Edmund was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Tiruchendur constituency in 1971 election.
Edmund may refer to:
- Edmund (given name), an English masculine given name, or persons with that name
- Edmund, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Edmund Scientific Corporation, an American company
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, cargo ship that sank on Lake Superior in the 1970s
Usage examples of "edmund".
For Katherine, sitting inside the coach on this crucial day with Amelia, the agony of waiting for Edmund to arrive was almost intolerable.
Edmund Jacobson who in the 1930s described the mental benefits of relaxation techniques.
Edmund, dead warriors escorted the two strangers off to a corner of the cavern by themselves, away from the people, who continued to stare at them curiously, and away from the corpses, still lying on the rock floor.
Edmund Grant- ley took Hetty to the Rose and Crown at Famforth and imprisoned her there.
Preface: The preface is for a combined volume of poems by Chaucer and Edmund Spenser.
Sir Edmund Head, viz., that with the government of the country the territorial right should also revert to the Crown, upon whatever terms might be arranged.
Poetry and the Microphone About a year ago I and a number of others were engaged in broadcasting literary programmes to India, and among other things we broadcast a good deal of verse by contemporary and near-contemporary English writers -- for example, Eliot, Herbert Read, Auden, Spender, Dylan Thomas, Henry Treece, Alex Comfort, Robert Bridges, Edmund Blunden, D.
Without looking at himself Edmund knew his body was as it had been when he was thirty-five years old, round about the time when all the exercise he was doing had temporarily given him a physique that was buffed and perfect, glowing with health and happiness.
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Edmund Chive and he had been a happy but poor man until the age of twenty-eight when he had become immensely rich by inventing a new kind of thing: not a completely new thing but an exciting new twist on a thing that had been around for years and everybody had got used to and a bit bored with.
Wolstan: and Ignatius his children: and the confraternity of the christian brothers led by the reverend brother Edmund Ignatius Rice.
The patient's name was Edmund Chive and he had been a happy but poor man until the age of twenty-eight when he had become immensely rich by inventing a new kind of thing: not a completely new thing but an exciting new twist on a thing that had been around for years and everybody had got used to and a bit bored with.
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In the drawing-room are Patrick Simmons, Phillipa Haymes, and either Colonel Easterbrook or Edmund Swettenham—we don’t know which.
Yet that arrow pierced the leader of the flock, so that down it came in wide circles, and in a last struggle hovered for a moment over the group of men, then fell among them with a thud, the blood from its pierced breast bespattering Sir Edmund Acour and John Clavering's black hair.