Edmund

/ ˈɛdmənd /

noun

1. Saint, also called Saint Edmund Rich. 1175–1240, English churchman: archbishop of Canterbury (1234–40). Feast day: Nov 16.

Example Sentences

Kanchha Sherpa was 19 when he accompanied the historic team led by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay to the top of the world's tallest mountain in 1953.

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Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.

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The club—whose members have included Edmund Hillary, Theodore Roosevelt, James Cameron and Jeff Bezos—was founded in 1904 and has long been criticized as a relic of Victorian-era imperialism that caters to older, wealthy white men.

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As the Edmund Fitzgerald loaded its cargo hold on a Sunday afternoon in the fall, the Wisconsin shore of Lake Superior was unseasonably warm.

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“We will never have the whole story of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s final day,” writes John U. Bacon in “The Gales of November.”

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