Meaning of Godwin | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname originating as a patronymic based on a medieval given name.
2. An inappropriate mention of the Nazis or Adolf Hitler in a discussion.
   informal
3. A town in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States, named after pioneer settler.

Examples

“Presumably, because the institute producing the book promotes the idea that evolution isn't science, but an ideology, one that their fellows have pulled a Godwin on and attempted to tie to Nazism.”

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