Alwin

or Al·wyn

[al-win]

noun

a male given name.

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Examples from the Web for alwyn

Contemporary Examples of alwyn

As fitness authority Alwyn Cosgrove puts it, some equipment is a “nice to have, not a need to have.”
The Busy Person’s Guide to Becoming a Fitness Minimalist
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December 27, 2013

Historical Examples of alwyn

"Call me Alwyn Merriwell from now on," he hastily told them.
Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys
Silas K. Boone
I should not have known he had one, only I saw the name of Alwyn Gaythorne in a book. '
Doctor Luttrell's First Patient
Rosa Nouchette Carey
"Yes, I am Alwyn," returned the young man, in a hollow voice.
Doctor Luttrell's First Patient
Rosa Nouchette Carey
What has happened to Alwyn, and what makes him talk so strangely?
Doctor Luttrell's First Patient
Rosa Nouchette Carey
A high-spirited lad like Alwyn would not be kept in leading-strings.
Doctor Luttrell's First Patient
Rosa Nouchette Carey

British Dictionary definitions for alwyn

Alwyn

noun

William. 1905–85, British composer. His works include the oratorio The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1936) and the Suite of Scottish Dances (1946)

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