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God•win
Pronunciation: (god'win), [key]—
n.
1. Also,God•wi•nePronunciation: (god'wi-nu). [key]Earl of the West Saxons,died 1053, English statesman.
2. Gail, born 1937, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
3. Mary Woll•stone•craft Pronunciation: (wool'stun-kraft", -kräft"), [key] 1759–97, English writer.
4. her husband
William, 1756–1836, English political philosopher, novelist, and essayist.
5. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “good friend.”
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