Meaning of Evadne | Babel Free

Definitions

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Examples

“A noble gentleman of Rhodes, on his marriage with Evadne, discovers' that the marriage had been brought about by the king, her paramour...”

“"My dear boy," said Lady Adeline, "You mustn't call Mrs. Colquhoun by her Christian name." "Christian!" jeered Diavolo. "Now, that is a good one! There's nothing Christian about Evadne. - - - Evadne - classical Evadne - was noted for her devotion to her husband, and distinguished herself finally on his funeral pyre - she ex-pyred there."”

“'Unusual name, Evadne Platt.' 'You think so?' Barnaby could afford to sound superior.”

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