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ALL meanings of edgar

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  • noun edgar a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “spear.”. 1
  • noun edgar 944–975 ad, king of Mercia and Northumbria (957–975) and of England (959–975) 0
  • noun edgar ?1074–1107, king of Scotland (1097–1107), fourth son of Malcolm III. He overthrew his uncle Donald to gain the throne 0
  • noun edgar David. born 1948, British dramatist, noted for political plays such as Destiny (1976), Maydays (1983), and Albert Speer (1999): he adapted (1980) Nicholas Nickleby and (1991) Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde for the RSC 0
  • noun edgar a masculine name: dim. Ed, Ned 0
  • noun edgar any of the statuettes awarded annually in the U.S. for the best mystery novel, short story, etc. 0
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