Edward

/ˈɛdwəd/

UK: /ˈɛdwəd/

Edward

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American (Lessac) (medium)

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Definition

A gold coin produced in the reign of King Edward.

Etymology

From Middle English Edward, from Old English Ēadweard, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawardu, from Proto-Germanic *Audawarduz, corresponding to ed (“wealth, riches”) + ward (“ward, guard”).

Example Sentences

"It is indeed the same golden Edward, with three holes in it, with which I presented my Mary on her birthday, in her eighteenth year, to buy a new suit for the holidays."