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Elspeth

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[el-speth, -spuhth] / ˈɛl spɛθ, -spəθ /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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Elspeth Edwards is worried about the tightening of eligibility criteria for the welfare benefits she receives.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2025

But SFF chief executive Elspeth Macdonald said the fishing sector must not become a casualty of the transition to green energy.

From BBC Dec. 26, 2024

Pike’s Lady Elspeth is like the British estate she roams: rich, dazzling and vacuous.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2024

Elspeth is a virtuoso at the warm sun/cold shoulder art of manipulation, whose elegant gazes of cool disapproval can slam doors.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 29, 2023

"No, Elspeth, I am not 'deein' as you call it," he growled out, when the pain of his exertion had again somewhat subsided and he could find breath for words.

From The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 by Morford, Henry

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