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Enid

American  
[ee-nid] / ˈi nɪd /

noun

  1. a city in N Oklahoma.

  2. Arthurian Legend. the constant and patient wife of Sir Geraint in The Mabinogion and in Tennyson's Idylls of the King.

  3. a female given name.


Enid British  
/ ˈiːnɪd /

noun

  1. (in Arthurian legend) the faithful wife of Geraint

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Enid told MarketWatch that she’s given up on taking part in the Halloween ritual as a result.

From MarketWatch

We really see things build in the friendship between Enid and Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

Enid’s sympathy is strong, but her class allegiance is stronger, setting up an intriguing character study that takes us into the heart of the societal dilemma Galsworthy diligently dissects.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr Mills, who owns about 50 Enid Blyton novels, then showed his 60-year-old wife, who turned the page and found the note she penned.

From BBC

On 7 January, Enid Hollingworth decided to go for a swim at Clifford Health Club and Spa in Regent Street, Long Eaton, when she was suddenly unable to breathe and felt her "lungs burning".

From BBC