Fri&Eth;Uswi&Thorn;

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  • Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of FRIDESWIDE.

FRIDESWIDE   female   History
Modern form of the Old English name Friðuswiþ, formed of the elements friþ "peace" and swiþ "strong". Saint Frideswide was an 8th-century English princess who became a nun. She is credited with establishing Christ Church in Oxford.
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HISTORY: Frideswide