Meaning of Edith | Babel Free

Definitions

A female given name from Old English.

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Examples

“Edith's pretty, but it looks / Better in old English books.”

“But suppose she had had an elder sister with a beautiful name like Edith. My conviction was deep and immovable that had I been named something really pretty like that, I would have found it easy to sew neatly and know my lessons.”

“- - but they went and gave it to this woman named Edith, if you can believe that any woman with a name like Edith would have a clue about what's fashionable." "Edith Head?" I said. "The Oscar-winning costume designer?"”

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