Evadne

English Etymology Borrowed from en grc Εὐάδνη. Pronunciation en /ɪˈvæd.ni/ /iː-/ en ædni 3 Proper noun en female Ancient Greek. en 1837 Sir Richard Phillips The Monthly Magazine, or, British Register 215 A noble gentleman of Rhodes, on his marriage with Evadne, discovers' that the marriage had been brought about by the king, her paramour... en 1893 w:Sarah Grand The Heavenly Twins 603 University of Michigan Press 1992 0472065084 "My dear boy," said Lady Adeline, "You mustn't call Mrs. Colquhoun by her Christian name." "Christian!" jeered Diavolo. "Now, that is a good one! There's nothing Christian about Evadne. - - - Evadne - classical Evadne - was noted for her devotion to her husband, and distinguished herself finally on his funeral pyre - she ex-pyred there." en 1999 w:Caroline Graham A Place of Safety 192 G. K. Hall 2000 0783889682 'Unusual name, Evadne Platt.' 'You think so?' Barnaby could afford to sound superior. Translations French: fr Évane f Anagrams en adeenv Naveed advene