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edward
/ˈɛdwɚd/
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What does edward mean?
proper noun
- A male given name from Old English.
- A surname. See also Edwards.
More meanings (1)
noun
- (historical) A gold coin produced in the reign of King Edward.
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IPA pronunciation
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King Edward being much renowned for his sagacity and justice, it seems to have been agreed to refer the dispute to him.
In the 3rd of Edward IV., two shillings contained very nearly the same quantity of silver as four of our present money.
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"I am surprised," said his cousin, Dr. Edward J. Burton, to him a few days later, "to find that you are married."
Sir Edward Hawke will take care of them till winter, and by that time we shall have a great force at land.
I also must thank Edward Saunders, who for the second time has greatly helped me in preparing an Expedition record for publication.