What is the meaning of EDWARD. Phrases containing EDWARD
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Refers in an insulting manner to a 'first year' at school. Probably comes from squashing together "fresh herring" originally but nobody seems to know for sure. This might be specific to King Edward's School, Birmingham UK as I've never heard of it used elsewhere. A good word though I think. (ed: indeed it is... got any more?)
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Describes someone a bit strange. Fairly affectionate., Nickname for the rather eccentric Edward Lynden Bell deriving obviously from his surname. The Leys School, Cambridge.
intergenerational relationships
A relationship where one person prefers a love partner much older than himself or herself, and the other person prefers a love partner much younger. for more infor: Male Intergenerational Intimacy (1991) edited by Theo Sandfort, Ph.D.; Edward Brogersma, JD; and Alex van Naerssen, Ph.D.
Edwardian is British slang for a 'teddy boy'.
Intergenerational relationships, a relationship where one person prefers a love partner much older than himself or herself, and the other person prefers a love partner much younger. For more infor: Male Intergenerational Intimacy (1991) edited by Theo Sandfort, Ph.D.; Edward Brogersma, JD; and Alex van Naerssen, Ph.D.
A slang term used meaning boy, buddy...ie: "How's she goin' by'...this is used by people in Nova Scotia (esp. Cape Breton), Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
(Prince Edward Island) A shortened term used very quite often for the word slippery.
Edward Heath is London Cockney rhyming slang for beef. Edward Heath is London Cockney rhyming slang for teeth. Edward Heath is London Cockney rhyming slang for thief.
Teeth. He got smacked in the Edwards. Edward Heath was PM in the early 1970's
From the movie Goodfellas, character Stacks Edwards, the only black character, manages to fuck up the heist.
Spud Island is slang for Prince Edward Island.
adj darned. A very old-fashioned minor swear word, muck akin to a lighter version of “bloody”: I say, Edward! I think that ruffian is making off with your bally wallet!
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Armor made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans; used also by Enlish soldiers till the reign of Edward I.
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A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this.
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A heavy-armed foot soldier from Ireland and the Western Isles in the time of Edward /
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A gold coin, first made in the reign of Edward IV., having a star on the reverse resembling the rowel of a spur. In the reigns of Elizabeth and of James I., its value was fifteen shillings.
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The common designation of one a sect founded by the Rev. Edward Irving (about 1830), who call themselves the Catholic Apostolic Church. They are highly ritualistic in worship, have an elaborate hierarchy of apostles, prophets, etc., and look for the speedy coming of Christ.
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The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor.
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Specifically :(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of England, who in the development of the Oxford movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments (altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.) that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI., and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog Encyc. (b) Also, the principles and practices of those in the Protestant Episcopal Church who sympathize with this party in the Church of England.
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An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value.
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The distinguishing badge of the highest order of knighthood in Great Britain, called the Order of the Garter, instituted by Edward III.; also, the Order itself.
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