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Definition of Gladwyn

gladwyn
Gladen Gla"den, n. [AS. gl[ae]dene, cf. L. gladius a sword. Cf. Gladiole.] (Bot.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, esp. the European Iris f[oe]tidissima. [Written also gladwyn, gladdon, and glader.]
Gladwyn
Gladwyn Glad"wyn, n. (Bot.) See Gladen.

Meaning of Gladwyn from wikipedia

- Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn GCMG GCVO CB PC (25 April 1900 – 24 October 1996) was a prominent British civil servant, diplomat and politician...
- Gladwyn is a given name which may refer to: People: Gladwyn Bush (1914-2003), folk painter from the Cayman Islands Gladwyn M. Childs (1896–1975), American...
- Baron Gladwyn, of Bramfield in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1960 for the prominent civil...
- Cynthia Jebb, Baroness Gladwyn (née Noble; 20 November 1898 – 21 September 1990) was an English political hostess and diarist. She was noted as the wife...
- Gladwyn Klosking Bush MBE (14 March 1914 – 24 November 2003), also known as Miss L****ie, was a Caymanian folk painter. Gladwyn was born in South Church...
- that has been described as "beefy". Its common names of 'gladdon' and 'gladwyn' or 'gladwin', are in reference to an old word for a sword, (Latin 'gladius')...
- 2007. Campbell, Alan (23 September 2004). "Jebb, (Hubert Miles) Gladwyn, first Baron Gladwyn (1900–1996), diplomatist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography...
- Peeni Ereatara Gladwyn Henare ([ˈpɛːni ˈhɛnaˌɾɛ]) is a New Zealand Labour Party politician who has been a member of the New Zealand parliament since the...
- Gladwyn Murray Childs (29 December 1896 – July 1975) was an American minister, missionary and anthropologist. He was born in Endeavor, Wisconsin on 29...
- Harry Gladwyn Harcourt, DSO & Bar, OBE, MC (13 February 1895 – 20 December 1970) was an officer in the British Army and later the Australian Army who...