Edgar
see also: EDGAR
Pronunciation
EDGAR
Proper noun
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see also: EDGAR
Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈɛdɡɚ/
- A male given name.
- c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358 ↗, [Act II, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]:: Scene 1:
- What? did my father's godson seek your life? He whom my father nam'd? your Edgar?
- 2000 Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin, Random House, ISBN 0385720955, page 62:
- My father was the eldest of three sons, each of whom was given Adelia's idea of a high-toned name: Norval and Edgar and Percival, Arthurian revival with a hint of Wagner.
- Surname
EDGAR
Proper noun
- Acronym of Electronic Data-Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval, a system that performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").
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