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Edith

American  
[ee-dith] / ˈi dɪθ /
Or Edithe

noun

  1. a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”


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Dion made an emotional comeback at the 2024 Paris Olympics, singing Edith Piaf's classic Hymne à l'Amour from the Eiffel Tower.

From BBC

This certainly seems to be the thinking behind people who apply for short-term residences to work at Edith Wharton’s large house in Massachusetts, or to stay at one of Jack Kerouac’s homes in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal

She sang an emotional cover of Édith Piaf’s “Hymne à l’amour” during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times

Edith Productions, the production company Domingo co-runs with his husband, is named after her, “because I want to say my mother’s name all the time. I want her legacy to exist.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet with the final remnant of muscular control in his right thumb, he spelled out letters at an adapted typewriter beside Edith.

From The Wall Street Journal