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Edgar is from the Anglo-Saxon name Eadgar, which combines rich “ead” and spear “gar”. It may have gained popularity in the 1800s from the character “Edgar Ravenswood” in Sir Walter Scott's 1819 publication of “The Bride of Lammermoor”.

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Floyd A. Reed, December 19, 2019 – December 28, 2019

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