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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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Mills had been due to feature in an episode of the baking competition alongside singer Rag'n'Bone Man, DJ Edith Bowman and JLS star Aston Merrygold.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Here Edith comes into focus as the indispensable medium through whom Rosenzweig’s life of dialogue remained possible at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

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 • Mar. 6, 2026

The film’s director, Blake Edwards; costume designer, Edith Head; and Capote will appear as characters in the film, although their casting has not been announced.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Edith planned to give birth here, with the assistance of a midwife.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day