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Edgar

/ˈɛdgər/
/ˈɛdgə/
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Other forms: Edgars

Definitions of Edgar
  1. noun
    the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)
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    King of England, King of Great Britain
    the sovereign ruler of England
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