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Edwin

American  
[ed-win] / ˈɛd wɪn /

noun

  1. Also Eadwine a.d. 585?–633, king of Northumbria 617–633.

  2. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “friend.”


Edwin British  
/ ˈɛdwɪn /

noun

  1. ?585–633 ad , king of Northumbria (617–633) and overlord of all England except Kent

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Nearly a century ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered that almost all galaxies are receding from the Milky Way.

From Science Daily

Edwin Díaz pitched the fourth inning, giving up one hit and striking out one.

From Los Angeles Times

Over the last two offseasons, the Dodgers spent a combined $141 million on relief pitchers Edwin Díaz and Tanner Scott, both of whom are expected to make their first spring training appearances later this week.

From Los Angeles Times

Secondly, the stuff around Edwin is obviously incredibly sad.

From Barron's

Recently acquired stars Tucker and Edwin Díaz also chimed in, discussing why they each made Los Angeles their new home.

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