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Blunden

American  
[bluhn-duhn] / ˈblʌn dən /

noun

  1. Edmund, 1896–1974, English poet.


Blunden British  
/ ˈblʌndən /

noun

  1. Edmund ( Charles ). 1896–1974, British poet and scholar, noted esp for Undertones of War (1928), a memoir of World War I in verse and prose

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In the early years of World War II, Godfrey Blunden, an ambitious Australian correspondent for The Sydney Daily Telegraph, was hardly a household name.

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2023

Blunden “was seen as something of a precursor of the new anti-Stalin mood.”

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2023

Mr Blunden succeeded Alasdair Hay as chief officer in 2019.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2022

The officer was one of three attacked in the first few hours of the evening, according to a social media post by Martin Blunden, the chief officer of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2021

Printed for H. Blunden, and sold at the Castle in Corn Hill, 1654.

From Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries by Jones, Rufus Matthew

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