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gladwyn

Gladen \Gla"den\, n. [AS. gl[ae]dene, cf. L. gladius a sword. Cf. Gladiole.] (Bot.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, especially the European Iris f[oe]tidissima. [Written also gladwyn, gladdon, and glader.]

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gladwyn

n. (context botany English) (alternative form of gladen English)

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Gladwyn

Gladwyn is a given name which may refer to:

People:

  • Gladwyn Bush (1914-2003), folk painter from the Cayman Islands
  • Gladwyn M. Childs (1896–1975), American minister, missionary and anthropologist
  • Gladwyn Jebb (1900-1996), British civil servant, diplomat, politician and Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations (1945-1946)
  • Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940), American zoologist

Usage examples of "gladwyn".

And our Minister would be the first to agree with you,' Gladwyn chimed in.