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Meredith1 definition

Mer·edith (mer′ə dit̸h)

noun

a masculine and feminine name

Etymology: Welsh, prob. < mor, sea + base of differaf, I protect; lit., sea protector

Meredith2 definition

Mer·edith (mer′ə dit̸h)

  1. Meredith, George 1828-1909; Eng. novelist & poet
  2. Meredith, Owen (pseud. of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton) 1831-91; Eng. poet & diplomat

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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