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Godwin (ˈɡɒdwɪn
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noun
- died 1053, Earl of Wessex. He was chief adviser to Canute and Edward the Confessor. His son succeeded Edward to the throne as Harold II
- Mary. See (Mary) Wollstonecraft
- William. 1756–1836, British political philospher and novelist. In An Enquiry concerning Political Justice (1793), he rejected government and social institutions, including marriage. His views greatly influenced English romantic writers
Example Sentences Including 'Godwin'
Aubrey stared anxiously towards Godwin who nodded again, then announced: `Some poor sod's been hit by a Porsche.The Last Raven
Godwin 's 1793 Enquiry Concerning Political Justice saw reason as a central force in human progress.Spiked (2004)
Godwin 's affairs, his new oversight of Intelligence, with its power, respect, honours.The Last Raven
Godwin , William, Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, the Early English Poet, 4 vols, 2nd edn (London, 1804).Chaucer's `Troilus and Criseyde
Godwin went into the adjoining office to answer its summons.The Last Raven
It adds a level of complexity that makes it more difficult for someone from the United States to go after a tracker site," Godwin said.Mail and Guardian (2004)
Peter Godwin , who organised the woodcarving workshop, said he got a `buzz" out of seeing the students enjoy learning.Misc (1999)
The Met's deputy assistant commissioner Tim Godwin welcomed the probe.Sun, News of the World (2001)
WIGAN will announce the signing of hooker Wayne Godwin today.Sun, News of the World (2004)
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